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Stars of SEA Games, Asean Para Games rewarded
Sports, Post Reporters, Published on 07/07/2023
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha hosted a reception for the 2023 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games and Asean Para Games athletes and officials at Government House in Bangkok on Thursday to celebrate their achievements at the Cambodia tournaments.
Thais return with 158 golds from Asean Para Games
Sports, Published on 11/06/2023
» PHNOM PENH: Thailand finished second overall behind Indonesia at the 12th Asean Para Games which ended on Friday night.
Oscar Pistorius: Olympian hero turned killer
AFP, Published on 31/03/2023
» JOHANNESBURG: At the 2012 London Olympics, before 80,000 roaring fans and a constellation of camera flashes, it took Oscar Pistorius 45.44 seconds to become a global icon.
Blind surfer Matt Formston: conquering the world's biggest waves
AFP, Published on 12/12/2022
» PISMO BEACH (UNITED STATES) - Matt Formston proudly shows off a photo of him surfing a liquid mountain off the Portuguese coast, where some of the biggest waves on the planet crash to shore. No matter that he can't see it because he is blind.
California dreaming: Para surf hopefuls eye Los Angeles Olympics
AFP, Published on 10/12/2022
» PISMO BEACH (UNITED STATES): Under perfect California skies, Liv Stone elegantly flips her board into the hollow of a wave, perfectly executing the kind of move this disabled surfer would love to replicate at the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics.
Fifa chief accuses World Cup critics of 'hypocrisy'
AFP, Published on 19/11/2022
» DOHA: Fifa president Gianni Infantino hit back at criticism of Qatar's human rights record on Saturday, blasting the "hypocrisy" of Western critics on the eve of the World Cup kick-off.
Kirins, Angels in bid to help raise funds for the disabled
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 22/07/2022
» Former Thai League 1 champions Muang Thong United and Bangkok United will face off in the "Charity Football Match" at the end of this month to help raise funds for the national governing body for disabled athletes.
Norwegian great Ulset to bow out of Paralympics for play dates
AFP, Published on 09/03/2022
» ZHANGJIAKOU (CHINA) - After two decades of Paralympic greatness, Norway's Nils Erik Ulset is hanging up his skis and gun and heading into retirement for some important play dates with his toddler son.
Russian athletes' participation at Paralympics under cloud of Ukraine invasion
AFP, Published on 02/03/2022
» BEIJING: Beijing's Winter Paralympics open Friday under the shadow of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, with questions remaining over whether athletes from Russia and its ally Belarus will be barred from participating in the Games.
'Out of this world' Paralympians hailed as records fall on day 11
AFP, Published on 04/09/2021
» TOKYO: The successful staging of the Paralympics during a pandemic was lauded as "remarkable" on Saturday as records tumbled on the final day of track and field action in Tokyo.