Tag: Paralympic

ABU DHABI: The Paralympic movement in the UAE is growing impressively, especially in sports like shooting and athletics, says Susannah Rodgers, a British Paralympic champion and Technical Adviser on Disability Inclusion with the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Rodgers is in the UAE for the World Congress on Rehabilitation (WCR) 2024, being held from […]

PARIS: The UAE Paralympic team concluded their impressive showing at the Paris 2024 Games with a fourth-place finish for both Maryam Al-Zeyoudi and Mohamed Khamis. The duo, representing athletics and weightlifting respectively, left their mark on the international stage. In the women’s shot put F40 final, Maryam Al-Zeyoudi shattered her personal best with a throw […]