Tag: Paralympics

The national wheelchair basketball player shares the story of his unlikely path into para-sports, the struggles of growing up in ...

According to the Sports Minister, the committee members were selected for their reputation and integrity,

The lawmakers said the donation will be drawn from their salaries.

Over one million international spectators has bought tickets to the Games

"He had been cycling for 12 years and he was our best cyclist."

A new world record was set in winning the gold.

Ezuruike set 3 Paralympics records in his run to win the top prize.

The Power Eagles are determined to compete at the Paralympics.

Ezeikpe said para-athletes have not competed in only one major competition since 2012 Paralympics. A para-athlete and world record holder ...

The athletes were paid less than 25 per cent of what ‘jamboree officials’ including guests got as estacodes.

The Paralympians put up a good show at the just concluded Paralympics in London.

The victors hope to be celebrated warmly when they arrive in Nigeria.

China won the Paralympics with 95 gold medals.

As the 2012 Paralympic Games rounded off in London on Sunday, no fewer than 10 African countries made the medals ...

Mr. Ekeji urged government to improve facilities for training of sportsmen and women.

Nigeria occupies the 10th position on the medals tables.

Courtesy:  London Olympics official site london2012.com Esther Oyema and Joy Onaolapo both broke the world records en route to gold ...

A Turk and a Ukranian won silver and bronze respectively, in the women's 44kg category for power lifting.

The athletes got little or no recognition from the Government and corporate sponsorsBy Tunde Eludini Yakubu Adesokan, Thursday, won the first gold ...

Nigeria has won her first gold medal in the ongoing London 2012 Paralympics. Yakubu Adesokan won gold in powelifting on ...

By Tunde Eleduni Despite being sure bets for medals in London, Nigerian special athletes to the 2012 London Paralympic Games, ...