Disability and sport
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Prince Harry hails Birmingham’s winning bid to host Invictus Games
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I’m obsessed with ocean sounds: ‘I can’t see but I can hear the whole reef, like an orchestra’‘Gross and problematic’: how Channel 4 ripped up its approach to the Paralympics
Beating the odds: three Olympic sportswomen on overcoming poverty, mockery – and small swimming pools
‘Bigger than any other’: St George’s Park showcases the best of disability football
‘Max is my eyes’: Paralympian says post-Brexit rules stop him flying with his guide dog
Fascinating Olympians
Abandoned, abused and belittled: how Oksana Masters survived a torturous childhood – and became a world-beating athleteA new start after 60
A new start after 60: I was partially paralysed by a stroke – and it felt like hell. Then I found a new sport, family and future
‘Joy and laughter’: the Leicester rugby team for children with Down’s syndrome
‘I treated the birth like a mini-Olympics’: the Team GB mothers going for gold at the Paris Games
The Guardian picture essay
The G4D Open for the world’s best disabled golfers – a photo essayAs many of the world’s most talented golfers with disabilities returned to Woburn Golf Club to compete in the G4D Open, our photographer Tom Jenkins was there to take in the action and share some of the competitors’ stories
Paralympics countdown: ‘We want to positively influence lives of 1.2bn people’
With 100 days to go until the Paris Games, the IPC’s Andrew Parsons says it is vital for disability rights they are the best ever
Zip-up sneakers and magnetic fasteners: Australia’s Paralympic Games kit revealed
Paralympics team reveal uniform during Australian Fashion Week with the specially-tailored outfits to be worn at 2024 Paris Games
British Paralympian urges Nike to introduce single trainer sales
Stef Reid has accused the sportswear brand of not meeting the inclusivity values it promotes by not selling shoes individually
British para-cycling trio’s world silver medals stolen in Rio de Janeiro robbery
Married couple Neil and Lora Fachie were targeted along with pilot Corinne Hall in the incident on the opening day of the para-cycling world championships
Paralympic Games in Paris set to reach largest audience after broadcast deals
The Paralympic Games is expected to reach its largest audience this summer, with a record number of countries agreeing broadcast deals for Paris 2024
Jody Cundy: ‘I don’t know what the real world is like. That scares me’
At 45 the veteran Paralympian – multi-gold medallist in the pool and velodrome – is going for glory in Paris after a year of turmoil
Paris Paralympics organisers bid to eclipse London 2012 with new blueprint
Étienne Thobois, the Paris 2024 chief executive, says the Paralympics has evolved since London 2012 and that ‘society’s gone a long way, so we need to do better’
ParalympicsGB’s ‘deep concern’ over downgrading of disability minister
ParalympicsGB has written an open letter to Rishi Sunak, with chair Dave Clarke calling on the prime minister to ‘deliver on promises’
A dirt jumping accident left 17-year-old Fletcher Crowley a paraplegic. He’s determined to ‘prove everyone wrong’
Just nine weeks after breaking his back during a horror bike accident, this Sydney teen is ready to show the world what he can do
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The Guardian picture essayThe G4D Open for the world’s best disabled golfers – a photo essayAs many of the world’s most talented golfers with disabilities returned to Woburn Golf Club to compete in the G4D Open, our photographer Tom Jenkins was there to take in the action and share some of the competitors’ stories
