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Paralympics 2020: Mariyappan in quarantine, Tek Chand new flag bearer of India

Paralympics 2020: Mariyappan in quarantine, Tek Chand new flag bearer of India

Just few hours before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Paralympics, India’s flag bearer Mariyappan Thangavelu and five other members of the contingent have been forced to go into quarantine after all of them had…

Tokyo Paralympics: Two positive Covid cases reported from athletes’ village

Tokyo Paralympics: Two positive Covid cases reported from athletes’ village

Two Covid-19 cases have emrged inside the athletes’ village of the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics, the games’ organising committee confirmed on Saturday. The organising committee revealed a total of 15 new cases in the last 24…

UK govt to provide $320 million support to 2024 Olympic, Paralympic athletes

UK govt to provide $320 million support to 2024 Olympic, Paralympic athletes

In its bid to support the Olympic and Paralympic athletes for the Paris Games in 2024, the British government will provide $320 million support in addition to National Lottery funding, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has…

Tokyo Paralympics to be staged mostly without spectators, says reports

Tokyo Paralympics to be staged mostly without spectators, says reports

The upcoming Tokyo Paralympics will be staged mostly without spectators, as Japan’s capital remains under emergency lockdown due to a spike in Covid-19 infections, local media reported on Friday. Late on Thursday, the games organisers…

Eurosport India secures rights to broadcast Tokyo 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games

Eurosport India secures rights to broadcast Tokyo 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games

The Paralympic Committee of India has awarded the rights to broadcast the Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games to Eurosport India. The Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games, set to take place between 24 August and 5…

Indian shooters capable to win minimum 4 medals at Tokyo: Paralympic Chief Coach

Indian shooters capable to win minimum 4 medals at Tokyo: Paralympic Chief Coach

As the Indian Shooting Para Sport team undergoes their final preparation at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting in Delhi, national chief coach J.P. Nautiyal said the team is capable of winning at least four medals…

Tokyo will successfully host Paralympic Games: IPC Chief

Tokyo will successfully host Paralympic Games: IPC Chief

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) chief Andrew Parsons is confident Tokyo will successfully host the upcoming Paralympic Games. On Sunday, with the 100-day countdown to the Paralympic Games beginning, Parsons said: “It’s a nice coincidence that…