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
25 ViZionaries: Moran Samuel - No. 10
Knight of the Peres Peace Center, recognized for fostering peace and empowerment through sports.
UK wheelchair basketball team snubs Israelis during Hatikva - interview
The Israeli team will likely be facing the same British team again at the upcoming European Championships (in October).
Israel Railways settles with Paralympic medalist over gender discrimination case
A supervisor demanded that Roni Ohayon give up a seat for the disabled because an ultra-Orthodox man refused to sit next to her.
Guy Sasson defends Roland Garros title, dedicates win to fallen soldier
Guy Sasson made history at Roland Garros, defending his Quad Singles title and winning doubles with Niels Vink, dedicating the emotional victory to fallen soldier Yoav Raver.
Israeli Olympic and Paralympic athletes unite in Tel Aviv
"This is just the beginning of a partnership that’s changing reality, and this path will prove that it’s truly unrivaled," said Paralympian Lihi Ben David.
Bazan backs veteran rehab and Paralympic athletes in groundbreaking national program
As part of its social commitment, Bazan supports wounded veterans’ recovery and sponsors athletes' training for LA 2028 Paralympics
Israel ParaSport Center welcomes Michelon as US board president
Israel ParaSport Center appoints Jon Michelon as US board president to expand opportunities for athletes with disabilities.
Grapevine September 13, 2024: A source of pride
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
All the Jewish and Israeli medalists at the 2024 Paris Paralympics
Weeks after at least 21 Jewish athletes won a total of 18 medals at the Olympics, 15 Jewish and Israeli Paralympians racked up 13 medals of their own.
Paralympics-Not just broken records: 2,700 repairs undertaken on prosthetic limbs, equipment
During the Paris Paralympics, Ottobock's rapid repairs, including fixing a wheelchair mid-game, ensured athletes could continue competing effectively.
