
Summer Paralympics Sep 5, 2021
Day 11 recap: Japan's Shingo Kunieda and Sarina Satomi strike gold as pandemic Games lauded
Wheelchair racket sports deliver the goods for the host nation on Saturday's penultimate day of Paralympics action in Tokyo.
Day 11 recap: Japan's Shingo Kunieda and Sarina Satomi strike gold as pandemic Games lauded
Wheelchair racket sports deliver the goods for the host nation on Saturday's penultimate day of Paralympics action in Tokyo.
Day 10 recap: Medal rush as Tokyo Paralympics enter home straight
Japan wins two gold, three silver and two bronze in the host nation's most successful day of the Games so far.
Day 9 recap: Taekwondo makes Paralympic debut as Sarah Storey pedals to glory
Japanese swimmers Miyuki Yamada and Takayuki Suzuki streak to silver in the pool at the Tokyo Games.
Japan wins its first individual boccia gold, while also booking semifinal spots in wheelchair tennis, wheelchair basketball and goalball.
Hidetaka Sugimura wins individual BC2 boccia Paralympic gold
Sugimura, 39, is the first Japanese to reach the podium in an individual boccia event at the Paralympics.
Two athletes from Japan's Paralympic boccia team left with good impressions Friday after visiting the site of the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, the future venue for the sport at next summer's Tokyo Games. Hidetaka Sugimura and Takayuki Hirose, members of Japan's silver medal-winning mixed team at ...