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Meet Priyanka Dewan: Once A School Dropout Now Winner Of Three Special Olympics Medals
“I get my confidence from her. I just had a dream; I did not have the vision to make it come true. It was my mother who drew the path for me.”
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With A Temporary Court, Para-athlete Palak Kohli Even Trains At Night
“My only aim is to win a Paralympic medal and I am confident of doing that and making the country proud.”
Deepa Malik Retires, Will Now Head India’s Paralympic Committee
As per the National Sports Code, an active athlete cannot hold an official post in any federation.
UK Paralympian Asked To ‘Prove Disability’ By Airline Staff
The life of a Paralympian is beyond hard work and trophies. Their grit takes them to the biggest podiums, but at the end, they have to prove their ability or in this case “disability”. British Paralympian Sophia Warner was the latest to face an apathetic system. She has spoken out about a recent “devastating” airline experience. […]
Para-Athlete Tweets PM About Poor Facilities At Sports Venue
Indian para-athlete Suvarna Raj, a multi-medal winner, is prepping for the 18th National Para Athletics Championships in Panchkula. However, she is unhappy with poor facilities for the physically challenged at the venue. Suvarna took to Twitter to inform Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the disappointing situation at the venue. According to the athlete, apparently even the […]
After Suicide Threat, Para-Athlete Sakina Secures C’wealth Games Berth
Remember para-powerlifter Sakina Khatun, who threatened to kill herself if not chosen for the 2018 Commonwealth Games? Sakina will now compete in the women’s lightweight Para Powerlifting event of the games, ANI reported. The tournament will be held in Gold Coast, Australia, from April 4. Despite winning silver in the Para Powerlifting World Cup in Dubai, […]
