Paralympics





Swiss Silver Bullet Hug on the mark again in Dubai thriller

By Gary Anderson

February 25 - Marcel Hug took the T54 5,000m title in Dubai in dramatic style today ©AFP/Getty ImagesSwitzerland's Marcel Hug prevailed in a thrilling climax to the men's T54 5,000 metres race in Dubai, as he crossed the line just 0.35sec ahead of Thai pair Prawat Waharam and Rawat Tana, on the final day of action at the first International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletics Grand Prix of the year.










Goalball UK set to appeal funding cut

By Paul Osborne

Goalball UK has said it will appeal UK Sport's decision to withdraw its Olympic funding ©Getty ImagesFebruary 21 - Goalball UK has announced that it will appeal UK Sport's decision to withdraw the funding for the women's goalball team following its Annual Investment Review earlier this month.