Winter Paralympics
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Vladimir Putin kneels down to honour Paralympic champion Ivan Golubkov | Watch
Other Sports | Mar 21, 2026, 10:44 AM ISTThe president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, was captured kneeling down in front of Paralympic athlete Ivan Golubkov as he honoured him for his performances at the recent Winter Paralympics 2026.
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War-torn Ukraine rank second at Beijing Paralympic Winter Games 2022
Other Sports | Mar 09, 2022, 12:25 PM ISTThe tally includes a total of 17 medals. With six golds, seven silvers and four bronzes, the total number of medals stand a little short of a round figure.
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Russian and Belarusian athletes out of Winter Paralympics in stunning about-face
Other Sports | Mar 03, 2022, 01:00 PM ISTThe reversal of decision comes less than 24 hours after the IPC on Wednesday announced it would allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete when the Games open on Friday, but only as neutral athletes with colours, flags and other national symbols removed.
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Russians face more sports sanctions, but not at Winter Paralympics
Other Sports | Mar 03, 2022, 11:26 AM ISTThe International Paralympic Committee, however, said Russians and Belarusians would be able to compete in Beijing as 'neutral athletes' without national symbols.
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Wheelchair parachutist rolling off 876-foot bridge
World | Oct 17, 2014, 01:12 PM ISTCharleston, W.Va.: Imagine plunging off an 876-foot-high bridge with only a parachute as a lifeline. Now imagine doing it in a wheelchair.That's what Lonnie Bissonnette will be doing Saturday. He even sticks the landing.Paralyzed below