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How Neeraj Chopra sparked India's para athletes' javelin journey

NEW DELHI: Indian para-javelin throwers Bhavanaben Chaudhary and Navdeep Singh have praised Olympic and World Champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for sparking interest in athletics in India following his gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Both athletes attribute increased attention in their sport to Chopra's achievements.

The Times of India

Paralympics day five: Jonnie Peacock going for gold in T64 100m final

ParalympicsGB claimed 12 gold medals on Sunday – a new team record for the most golds won in a single day.

The Independent UK

USA exact revenge on ‘hurting’ Great Britain to reach wheelchair rugby final

The USA reached the final of the Paralympic wheelchair rugby by knocking out Great Britain, the winners in Tokyo

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Vision-impaired Ukrainian swimmer Mykhailo Serbin wins gold in record-breaking performance

Ukrainian swimmer Mykhailo Serbin, who competes in the classification for athletes with the highest level of visual impairment, defended his Tokyo title at Paris’s La Défense Arena on Sunday by winning the S11 men’s 100m backstroke, with his countryman Danylo Chufarov picking up the bronze behind him.

France 24

Lauren Rowles makes history as Britain rule rowing lake with three golds

Lauren Rowles made history with her third successive Paralympic title as Britain ruled the rowing lake with three gold medals

The Guardian - UK

Paralympics day four: British stars look to add to golden successes

Maisie Summers-Newton looks to add a second gold in the pool among a host of British medal hopefuls.

The Independent UK

Storm creeps through Japan, bringing heavy rainfall to some spots for days

Tropical Storm Shanshan is bringing torrential rain to Japan’s Shizuoka area, 110 miles southwest of Tokyo

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Reid seals back-to-back para-cycling gold medals

Amanda Reid has followed up on her Tokyo success by picking up her second straight gold medal in the C1-3 500m time trial at the Paris Paralympics.

AAP

Stephen Clegg on his new mindset, dabbling with jujitsu and his hopes for Paris 2024

Since winning silver and two bronzes at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, Stephen Clegg has taken a break from swimming and returned with an entirely…

The National (Scotland)

Tropical Storm Shanshan Causes Devastation In Japan

Tropical Storm Shanshan wreaks havoc in Japan with fatalities, injuries, and widespread damage as it moves towards Tokyo.

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Storm slowly heads toward Japan's capital, leaving mudslides and broken bridges in its path

Tropical Storm Shanshan is slowly making its way northeast toward the Tokyo area, setting off a mudslide that killed three people

The Independent UK

Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara wins air rifle gold, Mona Agarwal gets bronze in dramatic finish

NEW DELHI: Avani Lekhara has become the first Indian to win successive Paralympic gold medals with a record-shattering performance in the women's 10m air rifle (SH1) event, joined by bronze-winner Mona Agarwal, marking a historic double for India. Avani shot a superb 249.7, breaking her own Paralympic record of 249.6…

The Times of India

Slow tropical storm dumps heavy rain around Tokyo after causing floods in southern Japan

A slow-moving tropical storm is having a far-reaching impact in much of Japan, dumping heavy rain around Tokyo and flooding roads and riverside areas in the south

The Independent UK

Paralympics day two: Swimmers and cyclists offer more gold glory for Britain

Swimmers set the standard as medal quest continues in Paris.

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Paralympics day 2: Petricola's 'crazy' ride to win gold

Aussie cyclists smash records, grab golds in day two of Paris action.

Evening Standard

Paris Paralympics 2024: Every GB gold medal winner as Games draw to an exciting close

ParalympicsGB increase their gold count by eight as they match overall Tokyo tally

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Le Sel d’Issey: the sacred ‘energy of salt’ inspires Issey Miyake’s new fragrance for men

As Issey Miyake’s Le Sel d’Issey launched in Tokyo this week, we spoke with Tokujin Yoshioka about his ‘radiant’ bottle design and the scent's sacred and salty inspiration

The Independent UK

David Weir ready to take down ‘phenomenal’ Paralympics rival thanks to mystery benefactor

The 45-year-old believes he can compete now with long-time rival Marcel Hug in Paris

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Tom’s Guide

Google's Gemini AI tool lets you plan the perfect vacation — here's how

Learn to utilize Gemini's AI and Google integrations for seamless flight and hotel bookings, plus personalized travel recommendations and insights.

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Paris's cobbles to test de Rozario's marathon defence

Flagbearer Madison de Rozario said she felt her heart sinking when she came face to face with the cobbled streets she must conquer to defend her marathon gold.

The Conversation

Classifications, history and Australian hopes: what to expect at the Paris Paralympics

Paris is about to host its first Paralympics. Similar to the Olympics last month, Australia is bringing a strong team with many medal hopefuls.

The Guardian - UK

Kadeena Cox fired up to rectify bittersweet feeling in Paris

ParalympicsGB’s defending champion in C4-5 500m time trial in the velodrome still rues her near miss in Tokyo

Guitar World

“I love to swing, but I don't look down my nose at other styles of music, or other musicians. I'll play with anybody if the music is good”: Acclaimed jazz guitarist Russell Malone, known for his work with Harry Connick Jr. and Ron Carter, has died aged 60

Malone had just finished a performance at Blue Note Tokyo with The Golden Striker Trio when he suffered a fatal heart attack

Fortune

7-Eleven’s Japanese owner wants to be considered as important as chipmakers as Circle K’s operator mounts a takeover bid

The convenience store operator is reportedly asking Tokyo for a “core” rating, which protects against foreign takeovers.

The Guardian - US

Ageless wonders and a high school science teacher: 10 US Paralympians to watch

As the Paris Paralympics kick off, here’s a look at 10 athletes from Team USA worth keeping an eye on

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