Para-swimmer Josia Topf: “Fortunately, my parents decided to give birth, despite the diagnosis”
Defying Limits: Josia Topf’s Triumphant Journey Josia Topf, a 21-year-old Paralympic champion, embodies resilience and determination. Despite facing meaningful physical challenges due to TAR syndrome,Topf has carved a path of success in the world of para swimming,inspiring countless individuals along the way.Topf’s mornings begin before dawn, a testament to his unwavering dedication. even on dreary […]
For Badminton | Badminton Xàtiva achieves silver in the Bahrain International
Nueva medalla para el Club Bádminton Xàtiva. El deportista del club setabense Thomas se colgaba la plata en el torneo internacional de Para Badminton disputado en Baréin. El jugador de origen alemán retomaba la competición internacional con su participación en el Bahrain Para Badminton International 2024, que se celebró en la localidad de Manama (Bahrain) […]
Friedhelm Julius Beucher in an interview after the Paralympics – Sport
Interviewed by Sebastian Fisher Friedhelm Julius Beucher, 75, President of the German Disabled Sports Association (DBS), left a message of peace on Thursday on the stone arches in the athletes’ village of Zhangjiakou, on which athletes and officials sign: “Peace for all, Friedhelm Julius Beucher, NPC Germany”. The message was gone on Friday. “It just […]
Blues on time and stunning Ukrainians
He had opened the ball, and undertook to close it in the same way: as a virtuoso. Skier Arthur Bauchet sounded the first Marseillaise of the French Paralympic team at the very start of the Games in Beijing, Saturday March 5, by winning gold in the downhill. The 21-year-old champion executed his last score perfectly […]
Sport and politics: after the Paralympics and Olympics in Beijing: a different neutrality (nd-aktuell.de)
Frosty games: The Paralympics in Beijing ended on Sunday with the closing ceremony. Foto: imago images/Matic Klansek “I wish you all success and good luck. Thanks very much. Peace!” Andrew Parsons shouted at the Beijing stadium on Friday last week. However, the television audience in the host country, China, was not able to catch all […]
Snowboard Oguri Daichi’s challenge and growth. The stance change is “feeling like a baseball right-handed batter becomes a left-handed batter” | Parasports | Shueisha’s sports magazine Sportiva official website web Sportiva
Daichi Oguri (Sanshin Kagaku Kogyo / Thigh Prosthesis LL1 class), one of the leading snowboarders in Japan, did not reach the podium he was aiming for for the second Paralympic Games. 5th in his favorite snowboard cross and 7th in Banked Slalom. “I’m disappointed. I want to improve my skills for the next four years.” […]
Paralympics: In Search of Youth – Sport
The cross-country skiing coach Albert Kürner had always thought it was a cliché that professional athletes speak into microphones after success: that they have not yet “realized” what they have just achieved. On Tuesday of this week he knew how it feels. The chairman of the St. Peter ski club in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district told […]
Second gold in Beijing: Forster dominates slalom
Anna-Lena Forster at the slalom in Beijing Image: EPA The 26-year-old monoskier easily outperforms the competition in Beijing. She wins her second gold medal with a lead of 2.32 seconds. Anna-Lena Forster impressively won the second gold medal at the Paralympics in Beijing. The 26-year-old monoskier finished Saturday’s slalom in the sitting class ahead of […]
Father of Paralympic athlete held prisoner of war
Dhe Ukrainian para-biathlete Anastasiia Laletina has prematurely withdrawn from competition at the Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing. The background is the capture of her father, who serves in the Ukrainian army, by Russian troops. A spokeswoman for the Ukrainian Paralympic Committee confirmed this to the FAZ. The 19-year-old athlete will be flown to Poland at […]
Paralympics in winter at 16 degrees in Beijing: snow is melting
Dhe significantly rising temperatures in the two main locations of the Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing are fueling concerns about the most difficult conditions over the past few days. There could be an increased risk of falling and a lack of equal opportunities. At the same time, the conditions also lead to new criticism of […]