A Covid case has been detected in the Tokyo Paralympics village, just days before the Games are due to start, organisers said on Thursday. The person who tested positive for the virus is not an […]
By Hishan Welmilla Nine member Sri Lankan contingent for the Tokyo Paralympics expect to take wings on 20th August. The Tokyo Paralympic Games scheduled to be held in Japan from 24th August to 5th September […]
Zakia Khudadadi would have been the first woman to represent Afghanistan at a Paralympic Games when they start in Tokyo this month, but her dream has been shattered amid the country’s turmoil. Just two Paralympic […]
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday urged people to refrain from travelling as COVID-19 cases spiked to new records in Tokyo and nationwide, heaping pressure on the medical system. His comments follow health expert […]
The Tokyo Paralympics are highly likely to have no spectators in principle as the coronavirus continues to rage, especially in the Tokyo metropolitan area, which is still under a COVID-19 state of emergency. While shutting […]
Japan held its first Paralympic flame-lighting ceremonies on Thursday (Aug 12), with athletes waiting to learn whether spectators will be in the stands as the country battles a spike in COVID-19 cases. Fans were banned […]
Former Sri Lankan soldier Dinesh Priyantha Herath, a two-time silver medallist in the Javelin Throw F46 category at the World Para Athletic Championships in London (2017) and Dubai (2019) is gunning for gold at the […]
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has today confirmed the six athletes who will represent the Refugee Paralympic Team (RPT) at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. The athletes, one woman and five men will compete in […]
Lt. Col Deepal Herath elected as the News President of the National Paralympic Committee of Sri Lanka. The annual elections of the NPCSL concluded today (May 28) in Zoom Technology with the participation with the […]
Paralympics chief Andrew Parsons said the chances of athletes spreading coronavirus are “really remote” as he attempted to douse Japanese “anger” over the Tokyo Games. Speaking to AFP, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) president said […]
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