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‘Appalling’: The Paralympic Women’s Cycling Course Is Just Half the Length of the Men’s
Though there’s been a bunch of recent, exciting progress made in narrowing the gender equity gap in sports, there’s still…
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Everything You Need to Know About the Paralympic Classifications
You’re all geared up to watch the 2024 Paralympic Games. But as you flick on an event, you can’t help…
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The Number of Women Playing Wheelchair Rugby at the Paralympics Has Doubled Since Tokyo
On the first day of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, Sarah Adam etched her name in the history books:…
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6 Things to Know About Valentina Petrillo, the First Trans Athlete to Compete at the Paralympics
For Valentina Petrillo, competing in the 2024 Paris Paralympics is monumental on multiple counts. First, there’s the fact that the…
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Zakia Khudadadi Just Became the First Athlete From the Refugee Paralympic Team to Win a Medal
Three years ago, Zakia Khudadadi was hiding from the Taliban, training in secret in her back garden at home in…
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It Shouldn’t Be This Expensive to Be a Paralympic Athlete
Just weeks before the Paralympic trials in early July—the only qualifying event for para-cyclists to earn their spot on Team…
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The Best Tennis Kits We’ve Seen at the US Open So Far
There was a lot to look at during the US Open this week—a few greats attempting to reclaim their titles…
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Do Paralympic Guides Get Medals If Their Athletes Win?
When you’re watching the medal ceremonies at the Paralympics, you might notice that some of the podiums are a little…
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All Your Little Questions About the US Open, Asked and Answered
Still, that doesn’t mean fans can lose their shit in their seats entirely—you agree to a Guest Code of Conduct…
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How Madison Keys Is Getting Her Head Back in the Game After That Wimbledon-Ending Injury
After 15 years of pro tennis, world number 14 Madison Keys knows a thing or two about rolling with the…
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