Paralympians creating legacies at Tokyo 2020 Games
Day 9:New World Records created in Aquatics at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games By Mousumi Mazumdar Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will be remembered for the Paralympians making an outstanding debut and […]
About Mousumi Mazumdar
Mousumi Mazumdar is the Marketing and Communications officer of Virtus: World Intellectual Impairment Sport. She first supported Virtus during her Masters degree in 2018 as an intern– attending the European Summer Games in Paris and has since attended numerous events including 2019 Global Games, Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Entries by Mousumi Mazumdar
PRESS STATEMENT: Athlete support and well-being is paramount.
2 September 2021 in Hot news, News /by Mousumi MazumdarSeptember 02, 2021. When three F20 Shot Put athletes were marked as DNS – Did Not Start, it put a global spotlight on athletes with an intellectual impairment and their […]
Singing and dancing celebrations for Gold Medallists
1 September 2021 in Hot news, News /by Mousumi MazumdarDay-7: Another hot, humid and wet evening at Tokyo did not affect multiple World records. By Mousumi Mazumdar Valeriia Shabalina (RPC) and Reece Dunn (GBR) claimed their third Gold. Shabalina […]
Sisters, competitors, Gold and Bronze medallists
30 August 2021 in Hot news, News /by Mousumi MazumdarDay-5 (Part 2): Ecuadorian sisters dominate Women’s F20 Shot Put at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics By Mousumi Mazumdar The inaugural event in Athletics for athletes with an Intellectual Impairment was pushed […]
Peter Palos now a three time Paralympic Gold Medallist
29 August 2021 in Hot news, News /by Mousumi MazumdarDay – 5 (Part 1): Peter Palos (HUN) claims third Gold and fourth Paralympic Medal in the Men’s Table Tennis Final By Rebekah Thornton The final of the Men’s Class-11 […]
Elena Prokofeva shows she is GOLDEN!
28 August 2021 in Europe region events, Hot news, News /by Mousumi MazumdarDay – 4 (Part 2): Elena Prokofeva (RPC), at the age of 50, claims the GOLD medal in the Women’s Table Tennis. By Mousumi Mazumdar The Semi-finals and Final in […]
Humidity affects the game for van Acker
28 August 2021 in Hot news, News /by Mousumi MazumdarDay-4: Former Paralympic champion, Florian van Acker, blames humidity for losing Table Tennis semi-final match. By Mousumi Mazumdar Florian van Acker was disappointed with the humid weather here at the […]
Swimmers Reece Dunn and Valeriia Shabalina doubled their Gold tally
27 August 2021 in Hot news, News /by Mousumi MazumdarDay-3: Swimmers Reece Dunn and Valeriia Shabalina doubled their Gold tally By Mousumi Mazumdar Another busy and exciting day at the Tokyo Aquatics and Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium with finals and […]
Table Tennis heats up Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
26 August 2021 in Hot news, News /by Mousumi MazumdarDay-2: Rio 2016 Paralympic Table Tennis medallists, begin defence of title in Tokyo. By Mousumi Mazumdar In the second day of competition at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, 7th ranked […]
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
25 August 2021 in Hot news, News /by Mousumi MazumdarDAY-1: Russian Shabalina breaks her own record World Record By Mousumi Mazumdar On the first day of competition at the 2020 Paralympic Games, in the Women’s 100m Butterfly S14, Shabalina […]
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