paralympic games

How are visually impaired cyclists classified for competition? We spoke to the professor in charge at British Blind Sport to find out

Professor Joy Myint – head classifier with British Blind Sport (BBS) – talks us through her role classifying the UK’s blind and visually impaired athletes

Sun, Jan 25, 2026 09:00
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GB cyclist wins Paralympic gold just days after flying over car bonnet when driver pulled out and hit him in Paris

“I was heartbroken, I literally thought this could be my Paralympics done,” Jaco van Gass, who suffered injuries to his knee and face before winning gold in the C3 3,000m individual pursuit, said

Sat, Aug 31, 2024 10:34
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Tributes paid as ParaGB athletes return victorious

A moment of silence for Iranian Bahman Golbarnezhad in Paralympics closing ceremony in Rio last night. Britain's Paralympians tallied most medals since Seoul 1988

Mon, Sep 19, 2016 11:00
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Threat to track cycling’s Paralympic Games place as UCI told to give more support

IPC confirms cycling will be at Tokyo 2020 - but says governing body must provide more top-level track events

Mon, Feb 02, 2015 14:17
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Interview: Sarah Storey, Britain’s most successful Paralympian, talks pro women’s racing with Road.cc

Onus for success lies jointly with female cyclists and sponsors - and should Team Sky have a women's squad too?

Mon, Sep 10, 2012 07:54
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