Andrew Parsons arrived in Kingston on Sunday night as he prepares to meet several sports stakeholders throughout the week. He ...
“Jamaica is the leader in the development of the Paralympic movement in the Caribbean so it’s important to understand how ...
Following discussions with senior officials of the respective Paralympic associations, Sports Minister Olivia Grange says she ...
Governor General Sir Patrick Allen announced in February 2022 that March 11 would be recognised annually as National ...
JAMAICA Paralympic Association (JPA) President Christopher Samuda says a national sports policy for Para athletes is necessary for them to benefit from improved infrastructure in society, not just as ...
The purpose of this visit is to build a lot more capacity in Jamaica and for it to be the hub for our region,” she said. “Christopher [Samuda, Jamaica Paralympic Association president] has been a ...
“Prepared for the criticism” Per BBC Sport, the head of the International Paralympic Committee Andrew Parsons has claimed he is, “prepared for the criticism,” around Petrillo's inclusion, and that, ...
(Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) On Thursday, 11-time Paralympic gold medalist Sophie Pascoe announced her retirement from competitive swimming. 32-year-old Sophie, New Zealand's most ...
Blind football at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. It featured at the Paralympics for the first time at Athens 2004, and has been contested at every Games since. Brazil have won gold at every Games.
Boccia was practised for many years as a leisure activity before being introduced at the New York 1984 Paralympics as a competitive sport. It is one of only two Paralympic sports that do not have an ...
In Parsons' senior year of high school at Harrisburg (PA), he rushed for 1,239 yards and 27 touchdowns on 109 carries. Per On3, he was the No. 5 recruit in the 2018 class and chose Penn State over ...