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    Toy maker honours Indian para-badminton player Manasi Joshi by modelling a Barbie doll after her

    10 Nov 2020

    Manasi Joshi is included in Barbie’s new edition of dolls, honouring women from all walks of life who have achieved above and beyond.

    Paralympians adapt to new challenges as virus spreads

    07 Apr 2020

    Sam Grewe could end up missing the start of medical school to go to the Paralympics, and that will be fine with him. With the games postponed until 2021, the Notre Dame student and Paralympic silver medalist in the high jump

    Virtual meeting on Hangzhou 2022 Asian Para Games declared a success

    03 Jun 2020

    The meeting, held via video-teleconference due to the Coronavirus pandemic, had the presence of officials from the China Disabled Persons’ Federation, the Hangzhou Municipal Government, the Zhejiang Provincial Sports Bureau and GASC.

    Hangzhou Asian Para Games postponed due to coronavirus concerns in China

    18 May 2022

    The Asian Para Games, which were set to take place in Hangzhou, China from Oct.9 to Oct.15, have been postponed owing to worries over the COVID-19 epidemic, organisers announced on Tuesday.

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    Bahrain to host 2021 Asian Youth Para Games

    17 Jun 2020

    The Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) on Wednesday announced that the fourth Asian Youth Para Games will take place in the Kingdom of Bahrain from Dec.1-10, 2021.

    Bunyau and Muratova smash world records at Fazza Dubai Para Powerlifting World Cup

    22 Jun 2021

    Thrilling contests marked the fourth day’s action as two new worlds were set at the ongoing 11th Fazza Dubai 2021 Para Powerlifting World Cup on Tuesday.

    Qayed leads UAE team at opening ceremony of Tokyo Paralympics

    24 Aug 2021

    Despite a year-long pandemic delay, the Tokyo Paralympics Games opened on Tuesday with howling guitars and neon-streaked performers, with athletes poised to challenge stereotypes and break records. The Games were officially

    Sports expert sheds light on legacy of Tokyo Games beyond the competition field

    25 Aug 2021

    Athletes broke world records, and the host country enjoyed a record medal haul. But whilst enjoying the event is what attracts many to watch, it is what the Games significance that goes far beyond.

    Off target

    14 Aug 2021

    The Olympics have finished in Tokyo, although there is still the Paralympics to start, and it has been a great success for the whole world in a time of difficulty. There have been many stories of success but not the Barbie one. Mattel, the manufacturers of Barbie have created an incomplete and inaccurate Olympic collection.

    Sheikh Sultan receives UAE team participating in Paralympic Games at Thiqah Club in Sharjah

    09 Sep 2021

    Dr Sheikh Sultan highlighted the importance of participating in the international tournaments as it grants the honour of carrying and raising the UAE’s flag among all participating countries.

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