Etiket: Paralympic
director Thomas Jolly appointed artistic director of the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
The revelation of this name was highly anticipated. Thomas Jolly, theater and opera director then actor, has been chosen by the Paris 2024 Organizing Committee to take charge of the…
ten years later, can the Paralympic Games in London still show the way?
A separate edition. On this Sunday, September 9, 2012, fireworks light up the sky in Stratford, in the eastern suburbs of the English capital. Ten years ago to the day,…
two years before the Paralympic Games, what are the challenges to be met in terms of accessibility?
In 732 days, Paris will become, for the first time in its history, the theater of the Paralympic Summer Games. Thousands of athletes have an appointment, from August 28 to…
here is the official slogan of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
The Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris unveiled, during a press conference on Monday, the message that will accompany the event. Article written by Posted on…
Paralympic Games: a former paratrooper commando aims for a medal in a kayak
Posted on 07/12/2022 17:08 Update on 07/12/2022 17:30 France 3 Article written by M. Subra-Gomez, D. Sébastien, J. Pelletier, T. Simonet, O. Sauvayre – France 3 France Televisions Remy Boulle,…
the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games could be held at Place de la Concorde
The organizing committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games indicated Thursday that this project will be presented to the next board of directors on July 12. Article written by Posted…
Olympic and Paralympic sports | Phelps and Vonn will enter the American Hall of Fame
(Colorado Springs) Lindsey Vonn, Michelle Kwan, Mia Hamm, Billie Jean King and the late Pat Summitt will be among nine new members of the US Olympic and Paralympic Sports Hall…
IN PICTURES – The medalists of the Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games received at the Élysée Palace
Emmanuel Macron received the medal-winning athletes from the Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games on Tuesday afternoon at the Élysée Palace. The Head of State spoke to the 28 medalists (14…
Paralympic Games: a Frenchman sets off on the slalom in his underwear!
France was particularly successful in its Paralympic Games, finishing in fourth place in the medal standings. With 12 medals in total, including 7 in gold, the tricolors can be proud…
Beijing Paralympic Games: A progression from parasport to Canadian signature
When Billy Bridges joined the National Para Hockey Team in 1998, players had to buy their own Canada jerseys at a sporting goods store. They paid to have their name…
Paralympic Games | The curtain falls on Beijing
(Beijing) The Paralympic Games in Beijing were officially declared closed on Sunday, at the end of an edition marked by the exclusion of Russian and Belarusian athletes following the invasion…
The Paralympic Games come to an end, China and Ukraine on top
Goodbye Beijing, see you soon Milan-Cortina: the Paralympic flame goes out on Sunday at the Winter Games, after 10 days of exceptional performances by athletes from the host country and…
third Paralympic title for Arthur Bauchet
He is undeniably the Frenchman of these Paralympic Games. The young Arthur Bauchet, 21, won the gold medal this Sunday morning in the standing slalom in para alpine skiing. This…
Paralympic Games | Brian McKeever adds a 20th medal to his collection
At 42, Brian McKeever does not stop ringing. On Friday evening, the parafondeur got his hands on his 20and Paralympic medal, sa 16and in gold, by winning the 12.5 km…
Canada takes on the United States in the final of the Paralympic Hockey Tournament
Canada won five medals at the Paralympic Games in Beijing on Friday and is sure to add another as its hockey team plays the gold medal game. British Columbia’s Mollie…
“It’s really crazy”, the Var Arthur Bauchet, triple medalist at the Paralympic Games does not yet realize
The Paralympic Games end this weekend in Beijing and there is still one test left for Arthur Bauchet, 21, from Var, but the young man has already marked this 2022…
Paralympic Games – A new medal for Arthur Bauchet, bronze in giant slalom
We definitely can’t stop Arthur Bauchet from Var at the Paralympic Games in Beijing. He has just won a bronze medal in the giant slalom in the “standing” category. The…
Funding Paralympic Athletes | Minister St-Onge is ready to listen
A few days ago, The Press published a dossier highlighting the injustice suffered by Canadian Paralympic medalists. Posted at 8:00 a.m. Nicholas Richard The Press Indeed, unlike Olympic medalists, Paralympic…
Beijing Games: a triumphant tenth Paralympic medal for Mark Arendz
Mark Arendz had set the bar incredibly high by reaching the podium in each of his six races at the Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang in 2018. This was a Canadian…
She’s aiming for the Paralympic Games
A 14-year-old Estrienne is hurtling down the ski slopes at full speed with her artificial leg and does not intend to stop before reaching her dream: the Paralympic Games. •…