PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Nigeria’s Mariam Eniola Bolaji makes her mark
Para badminton star becomes first African to medal in the sport at either Olympics or Paralympics
Twin joy as Borges Carneiro family celebrate
Sisters Debora and Beatriz secured silver and bronze in the pool to spark a Brazilian party at the Paris 2024 Paralympics
Kiribati make Paralympic debut
Vision impaired shot putter Ongiou Timeon makes tiny Kiribati proud in the nation’s first Paralympic foray
Molina’s Para triathlon gold worth 20-year wait
Spaniard claims Paralympic triathlon title two decades after competing in Para swimming at the Athens 2004 Games
Wheelchair fencing and Para equestrian start on Day 6
Two sports – wheelchair fencing and Para equestrian – join the action on day six, one day before Italian wheelchair fencing icon Bebe Vio takes to the spotlight
7-time Paralympian Bywater excited by wheelchair basketball growth
British wheelchair basketball player Terry Bywater is competing in his seventh Paralympic Games, and is excited to see the game growing
Japan’s wheelchair rugby team gets fairytale ending
Japan won gold in the wheelchair rugby tournament after beating the USA 48-41 at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Paris 2024: 'Rocket man' Gabriel Araujo completes his hat-trick of golds
A fans' favourite at La Defense Arena, Brazilian swimmer wins men's 200m freestyle S2 and achieves goal of improving his two victories at Tokyo 2020; Simone Barlaam beats 50m freestyle S9 world record and leads another successful evening for Italy in the pool
Top medal highlights from Day 5
Brazil's Gabriel Geraldo dos Santos Araujo completed his mission of winning three Para swimming golds at one Games
Paris 2024: Yang Chao sets new Games record on way to first P3 gold
Chinese athlete takes his third Paralympic Games gold and first at Paris 2024 as Yan Xiao Gong gives USA their second-ever Games medal in shooting Para sport