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Nigeria wins gold, silver at Rio Paralympics |Ripples …

2016-9-10 · Team Nigeria athletes started their quest for glory at the ongoing Rio Paralympics on a brighter note winning two medals on Friday. Powerlifter Latifat Tijani won silver…

Unstoppable Paralympics GB win most gold medals in …

2016-9-15 · Thankfully for her - and for Paralympics GB''s gold medal tally - the chair was repaired. When 24 silver medals and 28 bronze medals are included, Paralympics GB …

Gold and Silver for North West Cyclists at the …

2012-9-2 · Read the latest Granada stories, Gold and Silver for North West Cyclists at the Paralympics on ITV News, videos, stories and all the latest Granada news

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2016-9-10 · He is also the third Indian to win a gold at Paralympics after Murlikant Petkar, who won in Swimming, at Heidelberg 1972 and Devendra Jhajharia who won at Athens 2004 in Javelin Throw. India''s overall medal tally in all Paralympic Games has now stands at …

Rio 2016 Paralympics final medal table: 64 gold …

2016-9-19 · Kadeena Cox won a sensational gold in the women''s C4/C5 500 metres time-trial on Saturday to become the first Briton in 28 years to win medals in two sports at the same Paralympics. Getty Images Gold

An Armless Archer Aims to Win Gold at Summer …

2021-6-3 · An Armless Archer Aims to Win Gold at Summer Paralympic Games Joining Team USA – VIDEO. BBC. Matt Stutzman was born in Kentucky without arms, and pretty much from the get-go he was in love with ...

Paralympics 2016: Every Paralympics GB medal winner …

Steph Millward has finally upgraded from silver to gold, winning the Women''s S8 100m backstroke in a new Paralympic record time of one minute 13.02 seconds .

Paralympics 2012: Britain''s Josef Craig wins gold in …

2012-9-7 · The pair had emerged from their previous showdowns with one gold and one silver apiece and it was Long who won the bragging rights with victory in the S8 100m freestyle in a world record 1:05.63 ...

Gold, silver and two bronze for Australia in the pool ...

2016-9-12 · Gold, silver and two bronze for Australia in the pool. Maddison Elliott has won her first gold medal of the Paralympic Games with Lakeisha Patterson making it a one-two result for Australia in the women''s S8 100m freestyle on night four of swimming action in Rio. A bronze medallist in the event in London at just 13 years of age, the now 17-year-old ...

India at the Paralympics: A brief history

2020-12-19 · Bedi bagged a silver at the men''s shot put and then clinched a pair of bronze medals in the Discus and Javelin throws. Bhimrao Kesarkar added the fourth medal for India with a silver in the Javelin. Medal drought from 1988 to 2000. It was contrasting fortunes for India at the Paralympics after registering their highest-medal haul in 1984.

medal tally | Paralympics Australia

Dolphins top the medal tally in Cairns - News. The Australian Dolphins have finished their 2019 Pan Pacific Para-swimming Championships campaign victorious, winning a total of 43 gold, 30 silver and 21 bronze to top the medal tally. In….

Atlanta 1996 | International Paralympic Committee

2020-8-17 · ATLANTA 1996 PARALYMPIC GAMES. The Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games were the first to attract worldwide corporate sponsorship. Hosts USA topped the medals table with 46 gold medals from the 519 medal events. In total 3,808 Para athletes (2,643 men and 1,165 women) from 104 countries took part, participating in 19 sports.

London 2012

17 medals won by New Zealand – 6 GOLD, 7 SILVER and 4 BRONZE. 8 individual Paralympians secured medals, an increase from 5 from Beijing 2008. 1st in the world for medals won per capita. 21 st in the world overall in medals. 13th most successful …

Gold and silver for Paralympics GB women archers

2012-9-4 · Paralympics GB has won a double at the women''s individual compound open archery. Danielle Brown took the gold with Mel Clarke claiming the silver …

Wells eyes team gold after European silver

2019-8-22 · Wells eyes team gold after European silver. Sophie Wells is fully focused on helping Great Britain retain their team title at the Para Dressage European Championships after the triple Paralympic champion secured an impressive individual silver in Rotterdam. In the Grade V individual final Wells – who won team gold …

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2016-9-10 · In a historic moment for India, Mariyappan Thangavelu won the gold medal while compatriot Varun Singh Bhati clinched the bronze in the men''s high jump T-42 event on Saturday at the Rio Paralympics. The 20-year-old Thangavelu made a leap of 1.89m, while Bhati jumped his personal best of 1.86m to finish third.

Sochi Paralympics: Brits to return with six medals ...

2014-3-17 · With a silver and bronze for the men and women curlers, the four medals constituted the best result since the 1920s, and beat the three medal target set by UK Sport. Topics Winter Paralympics 2014

American Women Take Gold, Silver AND Bronze In …

2016-9-13 · Three Americans claimed the gold, silver and bronze medals in PT2 class of the first-ever women''s triathlon in the Paralympics on Sunday in Rio de Janeiro. Allysa Seely, 27, was first to complete the 750-meter swim, 20-kilometer bike ride and 5 …

An Armless Archer Aims to Win Gold at Summer …

2021-6-3 · This armless archer is aiming for gold at the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics 2021. Watch him in this inspiring video.

2018 Winter Paralympics closes with multiple …

2018-3-19 · The United States, which sent the largest delegation of 68 athletes, dominated the medal tally with 36 medals in total, including 13 gold, 15 silver and eight bronze medals.

Gold and silver for Russia at Paralympics — RT World …

2010-3-15 · The result allowed Russia to stay on top of the Paralympics medal table, having 10 medals now – 4 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze. Their closest rivals are neighbors from Ukraine, who have 6 medals in the bag. But vice president of Russian Paralympics Committee, Pavel Rozhkov, told RT that it''s not all about being on top at the Games.

UAE athletes win gold, silver medals at Paralympics ...

2016-9-15 · Shooter Abdullah Al Aryani won silver at the R6 mixed 50m rifle SH1 final on Wednesday despite winning gold at the London games four years ago. However, his win marked a total of five medals won by UAE athletes at the Paralympics 2016. Forty six year old Al Aryani finished just 0.3 points behind China''s Zhang Cuiping gold …

Gold and silver in Paralympics 100m for Coventry''s …

2016-9-11 · Coventry athletes have claimed gold and silver medals in one of the most eagerly-awaited track finals of the Rio Paralympics. Hannah Cockroft won the gold in the T34 100m but the Coventry ...

Atlanta 1996 | International Paralympic Committee

2021-6-25 · That tally included 138 gold, 150 silver and 142 bronze, placing Australia fifth on the all-time gold medal tally in Paralympic swimming, and third in total medals won.

Paralympics: Tennis trio victorious, silver for Gold ...

2016-9-10 · Paralympics: Tennis trio victorious, silver for Gold By West London Sport 10/09/2016 Jordanne Whiley, Mark McCarroll and Andy Lapthorne were all victorious in the Paralympic wheelchair tennis on Saturday while former St. Mary''s University student Toby Gold took silver …

South Africa at the Paralympic Games | Brand South …

2012-8-23 · South Africa improved to 13th place at the Sydney Paralympics in 2000 as the country''s athletes won 13 gold, 12 silver and 13 bronze medals for a total of 38 medals in total. A total of 3 846 athletes took part in 20 sports. The advantage of hosting the Paralympics was underlined when Australia topped the medal table for the first time.

Pistorius upset in bid for 200 gold at paralympics | CNN

2012-9-2 · Pistorius claimed gold for the first time at the 2004 Athens Paralympics in the final of the men''s 200m, setting a new world record. Photos&colon; ''Blade Runner'' Oscar Pistorius ''Blade Runner'' —

Paralympics 2016

· India has been made proud again. This time during the Paralympics 2016 held in Rio. Mariyappan Thangavelu won a gold medal in the men''s high jump. He won a gold medal with a jump of 1.89 metre. Hailing from a small village called Periavadagampatti in Tamil Nadu. Even after winning a gold medal, he hasn''t forgotten his roots.

Gold in Paralympics Wheelchair Race, Silver in Shot …

Shot-put Silver. Markku Niinimäki won the silver medal for shot-put in the Paralympics. The distance of 9.92 metres in his own classification netted him 1021 points, lower than gold-medal winner Mauro Maximo of Mexico''s 1073 points. "It was a great competition. I''m really happy.

Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Tennis Event

2021-5-16 · Glum faces, unfortunately, are not uncommon on the podium. Sour grapes are something no-one could ever accuse Shingo Kunieda of. The two-time Paralympic singles gold medallist is a class act and most neutrals and even a few players would probably be delighted to see the Japanese regain his title at the Tokyo Paralympics in four years time should he choose to compete