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Paralympics

Ice hockey proving the hottest ticket as sales approach 1.2 million

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics - Preview - Livigno, Italy - February 2, 2026 General view of the Olympic rings ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics REUTERS/Marko Djurica
Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics - Preview - Livigno, Italy - February 2, 2026 General view of the Olympic rings ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics REUTERS/Marko Djurica

Paralympics-Italian veteran Marchese returns to Games chasing first curling medal

FILE PHOTO: The Olympic rings are pictured atop the Palazzo del Ghiaccio, which will host the curling competitions, ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, January 30, 2026. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The Olympic rings are pictured atop the Palazzo del Ghiaccio, which will host the curling competitions, ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, January 30, 2026. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo

New Milan ice hockey arena wins expert approval after running repair on surface

2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics - Test Event - Serie A - Final Four Italian Championships - Semi Final - HC Migross Asiago v SG Cortina Hafro - Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy - January 10, 2026  HC Migross Asiago's Tommaso Traversa in action REUTERS/Claudia Greco
2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics - Test Event - Serie A - Final Four Italian Championships - Semi Final - HC Migross Asiago v SG Cortina Hafro - Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy - January 10, 2026  HC Migross Asiago's Tommaso Traversa in action REUTERS/Claudia Greco

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

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.