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Back to homepageTokyo Olympics: Paralympics Power Weightlifters Get FG’s Support
Joel Ajayi The victorious power weightlifters who came tops at the World Power Weightlifting competition in Manchester have been assured of support to commence early preparations for the Paralympic in Tokyo, Japan.. Speaking during a reception for the team at
Read MoreMinister Assures Power Weightlifters Of Support To Paralympics
Joel Ajayi The victorious power weightlifters who came tops at the World Power Weightlifting competition in Manchester have been assured of support to commence early preparations for the Paralympic in Tokyo, Japan. Speaking during a reception for the team at
Read MoreSetting New Records In Tokyo Paralympics Games Difficult – Ezuruike
The Powerlifter Nigerian Paralympics Gold Medalist, Rolland Ezuruike, has expressed doubt over setting new records in the forthcoming Tokyo “2020” Paralympics Games scheduled to hold from Aug. 24 to Sept. 5, 2021. Ezuruike had set a new Paralympics record in
Read MoreGreat Britain win eight golds on bumper day at Paralympics
Great Britain enjoyed their most successful day yet at the Rio Paralympics as they claimed 21 medals, including eight golds. Paralympics GB took their overall tally of gold medals to 23 with three in rowing, two each in athletics and
Read MoreParalympics: Tijani wins Nigeria’s first medal
Nigeria’s Latifat Tijani has won the country’s first medal at the ongoing Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Tijani won silver in the women’s 45kg Powerlifting after lifting 106kg behind China’s Hu Dandan, who set a new world and paralympic record with
Read MoreRio 2016: Paralympic sprinter Richard Browne will not compete in Brazil
T44 world champion sprinter Richard Browne has pulled out of the Paralympic Games and ended his season. The American, 24, is the world record holder for both the 100m and 200m and among the biggest names in the sport. The
Read MoreRio Paralympics: Great Britain name two-man fencing squad
Great Britain have named Dimitri Coutya and Piers Gilliver as their fencing team for this summer’s Paralympic Games in Rio. The pair, who won silver medals at the 2015 World Championships, will be making their Paralympic debuts in Rio. Coutya,
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