Bhagat, top seed, lagged 2-4 early in the opening game but a series of overhead drops helped him claw back. The duo was 8-8 before the Indian entered the interval at 11-8. After the break, he continued his good run and eventually pocketed the opening game with six straight points. It was a Bhagat show […]
Read MoreTokyo Paralympics: Bhagat enters badminton finals, assured of silver; Manoj loses in semifinals
Posted on September 3rd, 2021 by Best Brothers Group
Harvinder Singh beat all odds to win India’s first ever Paralympics medal in archery
Posted on September 3rd, 2021 by Best Brothers Group
In a sport where precision matters the most, it was Harvinder Singh’s research in economics that gave him the competitive edge, said the para-athlete after winning India’s first ever Paralympics medal in archery on Friday. Instead of bowing to the pressure of three shoot-offs in five matches, the 31-year-old’s analytical mind saw each tie-break an […]
Read MoreSILVER THREADS: Ready to cheer on Austin Ingram at the Paralympics
Posted on August 17th, 2021 by Best Brothers Group
Article content It’s the middle of August and the hot, hazy days of summer will be only a memory soon as we get back to work and school. It feels as though we have missed two years of outside living. Article content I have been watching the Olympics and I am in awe of the […]
Read MoreTokyo Paralympics Aim to Leave Legacy of Accessibility
Posted on January 1st, 2019 by Best Brothers Group
Japan hopes to use the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics as an opportunity to become a more inclusive and accessible society, and in 2018 games organizers made some strides towards making it a reality. When hosting a major sporting event, people usually talk about what kind of legacies, tangible or intangible, will remain, while the event’s success [...]
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