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Manuela Schaer makes it spectacular six in London

Swiss star Manuela Schaer notched up a phenomenal sixth consecutive major marathon victory as she claimed World Championship gold in the women’s marathon T54 in London on Sunday. The 34-year-old – who has won every major race since the Berlin Marathon last September,...

Vinicius Rodrigues ready to make dream come true

Brazilian sprinter Vinicius Rodrigues has big ambitions. Ever since lying in a hospital bed, after a motorcycle accident in 2014 which resulted in the amputation of his left leg above the knee, winning major titles has been his dream. “That's definitely a picture I...

IPC campaign wins United Nations award

The International Paralympic Committee’s (IPC’s) ‘Transforming Lives Makes Sense for Everyone’ campaign, which showcases the employment legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, has won a prestigious international award. The digital campaign - produced in...

Dominik Hasek relishes Ostrava 2019 role

Four months ago, Olympic champion and two-time Stanley Cup champion goaltender Dominik Hasek was announced as an ambassador for the 2019 World Para Ice Hockey Championships in the Czech Republic. “The Dominator,” as they call him, then immediately tried out the sport...

Myanmar drafts national strategy for disabled

Myanmar held a two-day workshop in the capital Nay Pyi Taw to draft a national strategy for people with disabilities, the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement said on Thursday. At the two-day which ended on Wednesday, Deputy Minister of Social Welfare,...

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