TOKYO 2020 HEADLINES

A woman poses for a photo in front of a fountain with her hands clasped together.

‘We need to make a difference’ says Peruvian Para sports pioneer Lucha Villar

A male boccia athlete throws a blue ball at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

Malaysia’s first medallist in boccia Chew Wei Lun has big hopes for the future

A male wheelchair tennis player prepares to hit a ball.

Wheelchair Tennis

Wheelchair tennis great Kunieda talks about past, present and future after retirement

A male wheelchair rugby player raises both hands in celebration at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

Wheelchair Rugby

Bhuta eager to inspire next generation after retiring from wheelchair rugby

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A female athlete wearing Japan's red uniform sits on the Three Agitos monument.

Kenya’s Para rower Sururu: “I wanted to fly” on water just like other athletes

Six athletes pose for a photograph on the podium. A female athlete holds a gold medal with her left hand and her black guide dog with her right hand.

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Three female athletes pose by raising two fingers in front of their faces at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

Caironi embraces friendship behind Italy’s 100m sweep at Tokyo 2020

A blind football player in a blue jersey competes for the ball against a player in a white jersey at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

Tokyo 2020 one-year anniversary: Blind football league launched a year after Games

A Japanese female athlete with a gold medal around her neck waves her hand.

Age-defying cyclist Keiko Sugiura looks toward Paris 2024 and beyond

Lisa Gjessing of Denmark in action

Para taekwondo, badminton stars look back on sports’ historic debuts at Tokyo 2020

Four people in official attire, two men and two women, pose for a photo.

Tokyo 2020 one-year anniversary: IPC President praises Japan's Paralympic legacy

A former Paralympian poses with a violin in front of the Agitos symbol at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo.

Tokyo 2020 one-year anniversary: A Paralympian's show-stealing violin performance

Three athletes on wheelchairs light a sphere-shaped cauldron during the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

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A male high jumper raises his right fist in celebration after winning his event at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

Para athletes double as filmmakers in new Rising Phoenix series

A smiling male coach and female athlete wave an Uzbek flag between them after a competition bout.

Becoming Paralympic champion helps Uzbekistan’s Naimova find place in life

ⒸFireworks erupt above the stadium during the Closing Ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan.

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