Paralympics
The skirt, the snow, and the spirit: Sheina Vaspi’s uphill race to Paralympics
As she navigates the Italian Alps, Sheina is carrying more than just her equipment: She is carrying a nation in the throes of a historic conflict.
Maccabi, TOM team up for disabled IDF veterans
Snoop Dogg named honorary coach of Team USA ahead of 2026 Winter Games
Israel ParaSport Center marks 65 years with new Luski Aquatic Center
Israeli athletes head to Paris: A beacon of hope amid adversity - opinion
As Israel prepares to send its largest delegation to the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, these events carry profound significance amid recent challenges.
Dan Hotels sponsors Israeli Paralympics delegation, hosts honorary event at President's residence
Dan Hotels sponsors Israeli Paralympic team for Paris 2024, continuing a partnership since Beijing 2008, hosting pre-Games gathering in Tel Aviv with lectures and equipment distribution.
First Israeli to win Grand Slam wheelchair title celebrates victory and hostages return
Israeli tennis player Guy Sasson won the French Open Quad Wheelchair finals, his first Grand Slam singles title, amid dramatic ups and downs, learning of significant news afterward.
Druze rower qualifies for Paralympic games with Jewish counterpart
Injured in a terror attack in 2005, Saleh Shaheen’s story is one of resilience, persistence and trust.
Paralympics: No reason to sanction Israel, Games should promote peace, says IPC head
The IPC said in March that Russian and Belarusian athletes joining the Paris 2024 Paralympics would not be part of their opening ceremony.
Grapevine, February 18 2024: Fighting an IDF injustice
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Paralympic athlete murders wife, relatives at wedding, commits suicide
Tragedy strikes Thailand: Former soldier and successful paralympic swimmer kills wife and three others at a wedding, leaving a nation searching for answers.
Israeli quads tennis star Guy Sasson shares his 1st US Open experience
The 43-year-old Sasson shared the very emotional experience of playing on such a big stage as equals with such tennis greats as US Open finalists Djokovic and Danil Medvedev.
El Al flight transporting Israeli Paralympic athletes lands in Netherlands
The initial flight, which carried members of the Israeli basketball team, is one of many El Al departing both this and next week to the Netherlands.
Israel's outstanding Paralympians honored in award ceremony
'The Paralympic athletes of the State of Israel, who have represented the country since its establishment, are the most accomplished athletes.'
