par Makram Haddad, 11/06 14:39 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Olympics Paralympic Paralympic Games paris
In a few weeks, Paris will host the Paralympic Games, which are set to kick off on August 28, just 17 days after the “great celebration of sport,” the Summer Olympics. Although we are far from the early days of the first edition of these Games in Rome in 1960, there is still a long way to go to achieve full recognition of these Games and their ...
par Makram Haddad, 28/06 12:51 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
APF France Handicap Paralympic Games
Eight weeks before the start of the Paralympic Games, Aude Moulin-Delalande, Head of Sports at APF France Handicap, gave an exclusive interview to This is Beirut. It was an enlightening encounter with a passionate and committed advocate of the Paralympic Games. Ms. Moulin-Delalande, could you introduce APF France Handicap and its role in the ...
par This Is Beirut, 24/08 15:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Four days before the Paris Paralympic Games begin, the Paralympic flame will be lit on Saturday next to the English hospital where the idea for the competition was born. The Paralympic movement dates back to 1948, when German neurologist Ludwig Guttmann organized sporting events for injured veterans at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, northwest of ...
par This Is Beirut, 29/08 02:33 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Olympic Games Paralympic Games paris
The 2024 Paralympics opened in Paris on Wednesday in a colourful and hope-filled ceremony, starting 11 days of competition in a city still riding the wave of the successful Olympics. French President Emmanuel Macron declared the Games open during a ceremony in a balmy Place de la Concorde in central Paris -- the first time a Paralympic opening ...
par Makram Haddad, 31/08 20:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Arz Zahreddine Paralympic Games
The 2024 Paralympic Games have been in full swing for the past two days. At the Paris Games, more than 4,400 para-athletes from 168 countries competed in the French capital, including 1983 women. Women accounted for 45% of the total number of competitors. The previous record was beaten (42% women in Tokyo). 549 Events The Paralympians took part ...
par Makram Haddad, 01/09 11:01 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Arz Zahreddine Lebanese athlete Paralympic Games
This Sunday, the young athlete will compete in the 100m para-athletics T64 category. Lebanese Paralympic athlete Arz Zahreddine is gearing up for a new adventure at the Paris Games, having previously competed in Tokyo 2020. Zahreddine is the first Lebanese and Arab to qualify in the amputee category, making him a symbol of determination and ...
par Makram Haddad, 04/09 17:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
blind football Colombia Morocco Paralympic Games
This is Beirut was present at the blind football match between Morocco and Colombia, held at the most iconic venue of Paris 2024. Stunning! In "the most beautiful stadium in the world," at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, the blind football tournament is one of the highlights of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. To make the most of the event, This is ...
