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The Beijing Winter Paralympics were officially declared closed on Sunday, after a controversy-hit Games which banned Russian and Belarusian athletes from competing over the invasion of Ukraine. Andrew Parsons, president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), declared the event finished and praised its "awesome organisation, vibrant venues and sensational sport" at the closing ceremony in the Chinese capital's "Bird's Nest" stadium.
Scott Hall, who entertained thousands of fans in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), is on life support. He was rushed to the hospital after suffering three heart attacks on Saturday. The news about Hall's condition was released by fellow wrestler Kevin Nash on his Instagram Page.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that earlier there was a lack of transparency in the selection of athletes for competitions, due to which sportspersons' talent was wasted. He was speaking after inaugurating the 11th edition of the 'Khel Mahakumbh', an annual sports competition organised in Ahmedabad by the Gujarat government. “Earlier, there was a lack of transparency in the selection of athletes for competitions, due to which our sportspersons' talent was wasted," he said.
The Beijing Winter Paralympics were officially declared closed on Sunday, after a controversy-hit Games which banned Russian and Belarusian athletes from competing over the invasion of Ukraine. Andrew Parsons, president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), declared the event finished and praised its "awesome organisation, vibrant venues and sensational sport" at the closing ceremony in the Chinese capital's "Bird's Nest" stadium.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that earlier there was a lack of transparency in the selection of athletes for competitions, due to which sportspersons' talent was wasted. He was speaking after inaugurating the 11th edition of the 'Khel Mahakumbh', an annual sports competition organised in Ahmedabad by the Gujarat government. “Earlier, there was a lack of transparency in the selection of athletes for competitions, due to which our sportspersons' talent was wasted," he said.
Former Olympic medallist Paul Schockemoehle has brought 80 Ukrainian refugees to Germany to help them escape Russia's invasion. The 76-year-old won equestrian team jumping silver at the 1976 Montreal Olympics in Montreal and bronze at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles. He now breeds horses. He is paying for the group to stay at a hotel near his stud farm in northern Germany. "We picked up 80 people from the Ukrainian-Polish border," the 76-year-old told Friday's edition of Frankfurt-based FAZ. "They are all women with relatively small children.
Athletes at Beijing's Winter Paralympics are not just breaking down sports barriers on the slopes and ice -- Argentinian skier Enrique Plantey is pushing for a bedroom revolution. The 39-year-old and his non-disabled Spanish girlfriend Triana Serfaty have published a practical guidebook called "Sexistimos" -- a nod to the Spanish term for "we exist" -- about disability and sex. They hope it sparks an open conversation on what is a difficult topic for many. "People are afraid to talk openly about it," Plantey, who is a paraplegic, told AFP.
Former Olympic medallist Paul Schockemoehle has brought 80 Ukrainian refugees to Germany to help them escape Russia's invasion. The 76-year-old won equestrian team jumping silver at the 1976 Montreal Olympics in Montreal and bronze at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles. He now breeds horses. He is paying for the group to stay at a hotel near his stud farm in northern Germany. "We picked up 80 people from the Ukrainian-Polish border," the 76-year-old told Friday's edition of Frankfurt-based FAZ. "They are all women with relatively small children.