The basketball scandal led to people with intellectual disabilities being banned from the Paralympics. 25 years later, they can be welcomed back. “This is a historic decision,” says Åsa Llinares Norlin, the chairwoman of the Swedish Paralympic Committee, in a press release.
SportsRussian athletes will again be allowed to compete under the Russian flag in the Paralympics. This has been decided by the IPC's general assembly. "Sad and regrettable", says the chairman of the Swedish Paralympic Committee.
SportsThe Paralympic hero Nicolina Pernheim Goodrich is forced to end her athletic career since the City of Gothenburg has withdrawn her escort service. I get frustrated but at the same time not surprised, says Åsa Llinares Norlin, chairperson of the Swedish Paralympic Committee.
SportsSoon the Paralympics in Paris will begin. The championship has great significance for the athletes but also for society at large. It is our big showcase, says Åsa Llinares Norlin, chairperson of Parasport Sweden.
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