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Para shuttler Bhagat suspended for 18 months, to miss Paris Paralympics
Pramod Bhagat, Indian para shuttler and Tokyo 2020 gold medallist, was handed an 18-month suspensio…
PTI
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Cannot be compared to Neeraj Chopra: India's Paralympics gold medalist Navdeep after Paris triumph
Navdeep's silver was upgraded to a gold medal after the initial winner, Islamic Republic of Iran's …
ANI
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India Bags Gold: Avani Lekhara wins second Paralympics gold medal with record-breaking shooting
Avani Lekhara becomes the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic golds, while Mona Agarwal secure…
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Kartik Aaryan shed 20 kilos, gave up sugar to play the role of a paralympic gold medalist in 'Chandu Champion'
Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan, who will be soon seen in the upcoming sports drama 'Chandu Champion',…
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Paris Paralympics India: Recap of the Indian contingent's stellar progress and wins so far, future medal prospects, and more
India has achieved its best-ever performance at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, securing 24 medals whic…
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Indian contingent of Paris Paralympics to meet PM Modi today
The Indian contingent of the Paris Paralympics on Thursday morning left from their hotel at the nat…
ANI
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Paralympic gold medalist with multiple sclerosis says people claim she is 'faking' her disability because it's not visible
Kadeena Cox, a four-time Paralympic gold medalist, has multiple sclerosis – a disease of the brain …
Barnaby Lane
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17-time Paralympic medalist Oksana Masters says 'it's weird' to finally be recognized as one of the most dominant athletes across all sports
The Paralympic legend, who has competed across four adaptive sports, also discussed recently learni…
Meredith Cash
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A Paralympic gold medalist has ended her life through euthanasia at the age of 40
If you or someone you know is struggling with depression or has had thoughts of harming themselves …
Barnaby Lane
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Meet Tara Davis and Hunter Woodhall, the Olympic- and Paralympic-bound couple going for gold together in Tokyo
Hunter Woodhall and Tara Davis first crossed paths at a high school track meet, and more than four …
Lauren Edmonds
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Olympic gold medalist Tamyra Mensah-Stock says she will use her $37,500 winnings to buy her mom's dream food truck
Tamyra Mensah-Stock won the Olympic gold in wrestling on Tuesday, and said she promised her mom she…
Maria Noyen
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A 3-time gold medalist's hopes of competing in another Olympics this summer came to an agonizing halt over the course of a whirlwind week
"The situation seemed to progress so much even by the hour," American swimmer Ryan Murphy told Insi…
Meredith Cash
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English swimmer wins Commonwealth Games gold 6 months after leg amputation
English para-swimmer Alice Tai, who was born with club foot, had her right leg amputated from below…
Barnaby Lane
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A double-amputee Navy SEAL platoon commander won a gold medal at the Winter Paralympics
Biathlon is the seemingly unusual event that combines cross-country skiing and target shooting (the…
Cork Gaines
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A Paralympic gold medallist says he came face-to-face with a naked Roger Federer in a locker room - and he accidentally saw his manhood
Federer has dominated tennis for decades. In that time he has won more Grand Slam titles than any o…
Alan Dawson
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Why the Olympics and Paralympics are still separate events
"We have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the IOC, which is basically to extend our co-ope…
Will Heilpern,Will Heilpern
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Here's how much winning a gold medal is worth
Another income source available to some Olympians is endorsement deals. But athletes - even those a…
Matthew Michaels
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How much money Olympic athletes earn when they win medals
Here's how much Olympians across the world earn when they win a gold, silver, or bronze medal.
Jacob Zinkula
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Jordan Chiles is competing in her second Olympics in Paris. Here's what to know about her gymnastics career.
Jordan Chiles is returning for a second Olympics cycle after taking home a silver medal from Tokyo.…
Mikhaila Friel,Michelle Mark
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A US Olympic athlete couldn't pay her rent, so Flavor Flav and Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian stepped in to help
A 2020 survey of 491 athletes from 48 countries by the athletes' rights group Global Athletes found…