Paralympic Games: The arduous journey to gold
The Paralympics kick off this Wednesday in Paris and to mark the opening of the Games, our reporters went to meet the French athletes who have brought home gold medals from previous…
Japan Olympics Minister Yoshitaka Sakurada resigns over comments
After two much publicized comments, the man in charge of Tokyo's Olympics and Paralympic Games has resigned. His remarks referred to earthquake recovery efforts and a swimmer with leukemia.…
Japan taps into recycled phones for Olympic medals
Olympic organisers are soon expected to unveil their plan to be the first games to award medals made entirely from recycled materials. Medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games could…
Reps donate N50k each to heroic Paralympic stars
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2016 Paralympic Games: Team Nigeria returns to heroic welcome
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Paralymic cyclist dies after crash
Iranian cyclist Sarafaz Bahman Golbarnezhad has died after a crash a day before the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games in Brazil.…
Rio 2016 Paralympic Games: Competition kicks off in Brazil
Thousands of athletes will compete across 23 sports at this year's Games in Brazil, as Andy Richardson reports.…