In boccia, players throw or roll leather balls as ... For locals who missed the Olympic action, the Paralympics are a second chance to catch some of the excitement. The athletes — Paralympians ...

Today, the boccia contingent competing at the Paralympic Games includes athletes ... severe locomotor dysfunction in all four extremities. Players in this class have no sustained grasp or release ...

The greater the points score the greater the players volume of action. A team can only have 14 points among ... Wheelchair basketball was one of eight sports at the inaugural Rome 1960 Paralympic ...

Mariam Eniola Bolaji became the first African player to win a badminton medal at either the Olympic or Paralympic Games Oksana Kozyna was treated to a surprise reunion with her former teacher France's ...

sun.ac.za Objectives This narrative review summarises the literature on the mental health of Paralympic athletes, explores possible reasons for the paucity of research in this area and suggests ...

Men's quarterfinal action begins on Tuesday at Bercy Arena ... The U.S. team was led by Chuck Aoki, who is now the most decorated wheelchair rugby player in U.S. Paralympic history with four medals.

Israeli wheelchair tennis player Adam Berdichevsky lost his leg in a boating accident in 2007, and has since won six national championships in his sport and competed in two Paralympic Games.

Lihi Ben David, who had served as one of Israel’s Paralympic flag bearers alongside Oct. 7 survivor and wheelchair tennis player Adam Berdichevsky, played with a broken finger she had sustained ...

In boccia, players throw or roll leather balls as ... For locals who missed the Olympic action, the Paralympics are a second chance to catch some of the excitement. The athletes — Paralympians ...