— -- RIO DE JANEIRO -- The entire Russia team was banned from competing in the upcoming Paralympic Games as punishment for the country running a doping operation that polluted Russian sports by ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – To rousing cheers and a standing ovation, two para-athletes who faced the additional challenge of being displaced from their homeland made history on Wednesday leading the ...

In 2004, Melissa Stockwell became the first woman to lose a limb in the Iraq War when she lost her leg to an IED during a routine patrol in Iraq. She went on to win three paratriathlon world ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Sunday banned all Russians from its own Games next month because of the widespread doping culture that it says has ...

Chairperson Kenya National Paralympic Federation Agnes Oluoch (centre) after receiving a dummy cheque worth Shs5Million from Joseph Ogutu Director Strategy and Innovation at Safaricom accompanied by ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- The entire Russia team has been banned from competing in the Paralympic Games in September as punishment for the country's systematic doping program. The International Paralympic ...