Pakistan’s para-athlete Haider Ali secured a bronze medal with a throw of 52.54 meters on his sixth and final attempt in the Men’s Discus Throw F37 event at the Stade de France on Friday. This mark, which was his best of the season, earned him his fourth Paralympic medal. His first attempt was a throw […]
PARIS: Pakistan’s Haider Ali believes that the Paralympic Games are always special and something he looks forward to. Haider is a hero that Pakistan does not deserve. Even though athletics is enjoying great hype due to Arshad Nadeem’s feat at the Olympics, the same feat was achieved by Haider in Tokyo in discus throw where […]
Jodie Grinham made history by becoming the first openly pregnant woman to win a Paralympic medal, securing bronze in a dramatic archery shoot-off against fellow Briton Phoebe Paterson Pine. The match, held at the Esplanade des Invalides in Paris, saw Paterson Pine, the reigning gold medalist from Tokyo, hold a narrow lead into the final […]
PARIS: Francesco Bocciardo and Carlotta Gilli launched much-fancied Italy’s search for multiple swimming golds at the Paralympics as they both defended their titles on Thursday. Bocciardo, 30, who has a condition which impacts movement in his legs, powered to a Paralympic record in the men’s 200m freestyle S5 in the penultimate race of the opening […]
A court ordered US gymnast Jordan Chiles to return the bronze medal she won in the recently concluded Paris Olympics 2024. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that the bronze medal will be reallocated to Ana Barbosu of Romania after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled in favour of their appeal, US media […]