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The Paralympics Begin With Style, The US Dominates Swimming [2008 Beijing Paralympics]The Paralympics have kicked off in Beijing with an opening ceremony that rivaled the Olympic opening ceremony. The US swim team dominated the swimming events yesterday, coming away with four gold medals, two silver and three bronze. Some other medals of note: • The first gold medal of the games we ... |
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China's president officially opens Paralympic GamesBeijing - The 2008 Paralympic Games were officially opened by China's President Hun Jintao in Beijing on Saturday. I declare the Paralympic Games of Beijing open, Hu said towards the end a spectacular opening ceremony before 91,000 people in Beijin... ... |
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Gold Hopes For Brit ParalympiansAnother lavish opening ceremony and hopefully, another gold rush. Britian's paralympians are gearing up for Beijing with high hopes that it can be one of team GB's best ever. ... |
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Paralympics begins in BeijingLess than two weeks after the Olympics flame was extinguished at the Bird's Nest stadium, Beijing will again tonight celebrate the world's best, when the opening ceremony gets underway for the 13th Paralympics. ... |
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Short to carry flag at ParalympicsParalympic champion Russell Short says carrying the Australian flag at Beijing's opening ceremony means more to him than any one of his six gold medals. ... |
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China ready to dazzle again at Paralympics - FeatureBeijing - The Olympic atmosphere is suddenly back in Beijing: Two Games with equal splendour have been promised by the organizers when the 13th Paralympics begin on Saturday evening with what promises to be another spectacular opening ceremony in t... ... |



