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North Korea barred from competing at 2022 Winter Olympics

North Korea withdrew its team from the summer Olympics citing a need to protect athletes from the “world public health crisis caused by COVID-19.”
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Suni Lee's dad receives electric wheelchair from Simone Biles on TODAY Show

John Lee, who cheered his daughter on at the Olympics from St. Paul, has been using a manual wheelchair to get around since an accident two years ago.
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American Paralympian Oksana Masters picks up 2nd gold medal

The latest win brings her career total to four gold and 10 medals overall in both summer and winter events.
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American Paralympian wins medal in 4th different sport

Oksana Masters has now mastered another event, winning her ninth career Paralympic medal at the Tokyo Games and her first in a new sport.
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Wheelchair rugby smashes stereotypes at the Paralympics

The rules of wheelchair rugby are basic, the pace is quick, and there's not much stoppage playing on the basketball-size court.
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Armless table tennis player who holds paddle in mouth is inspiration at Paralympics

After losing his arms at age 10, Egypt's Ibrahim Hamadtou took up table tennis "as a challenge."
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Blind long jumper envisions Paralympic gold after 4 silvers

Gillette discovered the long jump through gym class and quickly honed his technique, becoming the world-record holder in the visually impaired category.
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Paralympics Rules of the Game: Goalball

Goalball is a Paralympic sport in which visually-impaired players have to defend their goal against an incoming ball. Here's how it's done.
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Paralympics open in empty stadium -- just like Olympics

The games are being held without fans, although organizers are planning to let some school children attend, against the advice of much of the medical community.
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How to watch Tokyo Paralympics Opening Ceremony

About 4,400 athletes from around 160 countries and territories are expected to take part in the Tokyo Paralympics, which begins on Tuesday.
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Paralympic symbol installed at Odaiba Marine Park

A giant Paralympic symbol was installed in Tokyo's Odaiba Marine Park on Friday with the Paralympic Games officially getting underway in less than a week.

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USOPC: American hopefuls for Beijing Games must have vaccine

North Korea barred from competing at 2022 Winter Olympics

Suni Lee's dad receives electric wheelchair from Simone Biles on TODAY Show

American Paralympian Oksana Masters picks up 2nd gold medal

American Paralympian wins medal in 4th different sport

Wheelchair rugby smashes stereotypes at the Paralympics

Armless table tennis player who holds paddle in mouth is inspiration at Paralympics

Blind long jumper envisions Paralympic gold after 4 silvers

Paralympics Rules of the Game: Goalball

Paralympics open in empty stadium -- just like Olympics

How to watch Tokyo Paralympics Opening Ceremony

Paralympic symbol installed at Odaiba Marine Park

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