Sunday 22 May 2022
Germany’s top Paralympic official said late on Wednesday that the decision lacked courage.
The Antrim man reflected on a superb career.
Nicole Turner won a silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics.
Ellen Keane says that access is often a problem for her compared with Olympic athletes.
Four-time gold Paralympic medalist Michael McKillop hasn’t made any definite decision on his future.
O’Leary finished 5th in the VL3 Va’a final in a time of 52.910.
Michael races in the T38 1500m final tomorrow in Tokyo.
Cork paddler O’Leary made it to two semi-finals.
The 34-year-old could be tempted to compete at a fifth Paralympic Games.
Pat O’Leary will represent Ireland in the Paralympics KL3 and VL3 canoeing events on 2 September.
The Irish tandem pair put in a stunning display beneath Mount Fuji.
The Portlaoise man came home third at the Fuji International Speedway.
The Portarlington swimmer won silver with a time of 36.30 seconds in Tokyo.
Barry McClements, Nicole Turner and Róisín Ní Ríain all advanced from their heats in Tokyo today.
The Limerick teenager is having a memorable week in Tokyo.
Here’s all the information you need to plan your weekend.
The Clontarf swimmer clinched Ireland’s first medal of the Paralympic Games earlier.
The Dubliner came home in a time of 1.19.93.
All four Irish athletes competing in this morning’s early events clocked new personal best times.
“It gets serious from here on,” said Turner, who has preferred events to come later this week.
Three Irish swimmers registered personal bests, while Colin Judge suffered defeat to China’s Zhao Ping.
4,521 athletes from 168 countries will compete across 22 sports over the next two weeks.
A handy guide to a selection of Team Ireland’s star athletes.
Organisers urged participants to follow virus rules with increased vigilance.
The case involves a Games-related member of staff who is not resident in Japan.
Taekwondo athletes Zakia Khudadadi and Hossain Rasouli are currently unable to leave their country.
The four-time Olympic champion is an avid supporter of the Paralympic movement.
The fastest Paralympian on the planet, Jason Smyth isn’t thinking about anything but gold at Tokyo 2020.
Fitzgerald fired an excellent effort of 7.35m in her final throw to clinch third place.
The Kerry native competes in the World Para Athletics European Championships next week.
Kildare wheelchair racer Patrick Monahan on the Paralympics, his experience through the pandemic, and starting his impossible.
Colin Judge is on the cusp of qualifying for the Paralympic Games, having overcome many setbacks and much adversity along the way.
Irish Paralympic hopeful Martin Gordon has come a long way over the past few years – and is determined to reach the pinnacle.
18-year-old Nicole Turner is targeting the podium at this summer’s Paralympic Games.
Ellen Keane featured in an interesting discussion about the issue last month.
The42 chats to directors Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui about ‘Rising Phoenix’.
ParaCycling greats Eve McCrystal and Katie-George Dunlevy are enjoying living and training together.
Ellen Keane is adjusting to life without the Paralympics to look forward to in 2020.
Irish Para swimmer Nicole Turner on life in lockdown, plans after deferring her Leaving Cert and fundraising for an important cause.
Irish wheelchair racer, Paralympian and 2020 hopeful Patrick Monahan shares his story.
