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Why Markus Rehm was slightly disappointed with his gold medal-winning jump

Summer Paralympics Sep 2, 2021

Why Markus Rehm was slightly disappointed with his gold medal-winning jump

by Jason Coskrey

Rehm has won three straight long jump gold medals and owns a world record that would have given him gold in the last seven Olympic Games. But he's still looking to push things forward.

Day 8 recap: Germany's 'Blade Jumper' leaps to gold amid controversial disqualification at Tokyo Paralympics

Summer Paralympics Sep 2, 2021

Day 8 recap: Germany's 'Blade Jumper' leaps to gold amid controversial disqualification at Tokyo Paralympics

Japan wins its first individual boccia gold, while also booking semifinal spots in wheelchair tennis, wheelchair basketball and goalball.

German 'Blade Jumper' Markus Rehm soars to third straight Paralympic gold

Paralympics Sep 2, 2021

German 'Blade Jumper' Markus Rehm soars to third straight Paralympic gold

by Jason Coskrey

"Winning the third gold medal, I think it's something really special and it's a beauty," Rehm said.

Blade jumping champion puts Olympic discontent aside to focus on 'being the best'

Summer Paralympics Aug 24, 2021

Blade jumping champion puts Olympic discontent aside to focus on 'being the best'

Markus "Blade Jumper" Rehm is well aware of concern in Japan about hosting the Games amid the pandemic, but has promised to do his part to protect public health.

Athletes to watch at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics

Summer Paralympics Aug 24, 2021

Athletes to watch at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics

by Jason Coskrey

A primer on 10 Paralympians who are poised to make their mark on the Games.

Paralympians eager to inspire others

Summer Paralympics Aug 23, 2021

Paralympians eager to inspire others

by Jason Coskrey

Medals are an important part of the Paralympics, but for many competitors, it's also about showing the world what's possible.

Excitement building as Tokyo Paralympics draw near

Summer Paralympics Aug 22, 2021

Excitement building as Tokyo Paralympics draw near

by Jason Coskrey

The 2020 Games will begin with Tuesday's opening ceremony at the National Stadium and competition will start at various venues the following day.

'Blade Jumper' Markus Rehm stays focused on Tokyo gold

Summer Paralympics Aug 23, 2020

'Blade Jumper' Markus Rehm stays focused on Tokyo gold

The German long jumper will be looking to claim a third straight gold medal when the Tokyo Paralympics take place next year.

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