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Paralympics

2026 Winter Games ticket sales close to 70%, Paralympics sales lagging, IOC says

A general view of the Olympic brazier in front of the Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio ahead of Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 2026, in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, December 5, 2025. REUTERS/Claudia Greco
A general view of the Olympic brazier in front of the Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio ahead of Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 2026, in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, December 5, 2025. REUTERS/Claudia Greco

Laurentia Tan leads Singapore to para-dressage team title at Asian Championships among four golds

jcpara07 - Para Dressage individual gold medallist Laurentia Tan is flanked by fellow Singaporean Gemma Foo (left) and Hong Kong's Fleur Schrader at the 2025 FEI Asian Championships in Pattaya.

Credit/source: PHOTO: INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR EQUESTRIAN SPORTS
jcpara07 - Para Dressage individual gold medallist Laurentia Tan is flanked by fellow Singaporean Gemma Foo (left) and Hong Kong's Fleur Schrader at the 2025 FEI Asian Championships in Pattaya.

Credit/source: PHOTO: INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR EQUESTRIAN SPORTS

Paralympics-Milano Paralympics bank on China effect, Italian settings for growth-IPC

An aerial view shows the Olympics rings on the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, which will host the curling, wheelchair curling, and Paralympic closing ceremony, during the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games 2026, in Cortina, Italy, January 25, 2025. REUTERS/Claudia Greco
An aerial view shows the Olympics rings on the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, which will host the curling, wheelchair curling, and Paralympic closing ceremony, during the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games 2026, in Cortina, Italy, January 25, 2025. REUTERS/Claudia Greco

Yip Pin Xiu and Toh Wei Soong retain top honours at Singapore Disability Sports Awards

Singapore Disability Sports Award 2025, Sportswoman of the Year, Yip Pin Xiu, Paralympic athlete, at Paradox Singapore, on Nov 20, 2025.
Singapore Disability Sports Award 2025, Sportswoman of the Year, Yip Pin Xiu, Paralympic athlete, at Paradox Singapore, on Nov 20, 2025.

Australia Paralympics gold medalist Paige Greco dies at 28

Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games - Cycling Track - Women's C1-3 3000m Individual Pursuit - Medal Ceremony - Izu Velodrome, Shizuoka, Japan - August 25, 2021. Gold Medallist Paige Greco of Australia celebrates REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games - Cycling Track - Women's C1-3 3000m Individual Pursuit - Medal Ceremony - Izu Velodrome, Shizuoka, Japan - August 25, 2021. Gold Medallist Paige Greco of Australia celebrates REUTERS/Thomas Peter

Former para-sailor Jovin Tan wins his first international boccia title at Canberra World Challenger

(From left) Mongolia's Munkhdemberel Togootogtokh, Jovin Tan and Chinese Taipei's Chia-Sheng Liu during the medal ceremony of the men's BC1 category.
(From left) Mongolia's Munkhdemberel Togootogtokh, Jovin Tan and Chinese Taipei's Chia-Sheng Liu during the medal ceremony of the men's BC1 category.

Uber signs on as sponsor for Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Games

Uber logo is seen in this illustration taken August 5, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Uber logo is seen in this illustration taken August 5, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Singapore’s swim queen Yip Pin Xiu and pilot Bruce Boo get hitched

The wedding celebration comes just eight days after Yip Pin Xiu won her eighth world title at the World Para Swimming Championships.
The wedding celebration comes just eight days after Yip Pin Xiu won her eighth world title at the World Para Swimming Championships.

Back after maternity break, Bethany Firth wins silver at the World Para Swimming C’ships

Britain's Bethany Firth en route to a silver medal in the women's 100m backstroke S14 final at the World Para Swimming Championships on Sept 22, her first competition in two years.
Britain's Bethany Firth en route to a silver medal in the women's 100m backstroke S14 final at the World Para Swimming Championships on Sept 22, her first competition in two years.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.