Milan Cortina Paralympics end with another boycott by Ukraine at Games marked by Russia's return A closing ceremony boycotted by Ukraine signaled the end of the Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics The Independent UK · Mar 15
Can Oksana Masters be beaten? Impossible, say rivals US multi-discipline star Oksana Masters has raised the stakes again, dominating in cross-country to win her third gold medal of the Milan-Cortina Games. AAP · Mar 11
Summer rivalry fuelling new Aussie para-winter star A summer-turned-winter rivalry is helping Australia's Paralympics golden girl Lauren Parker adjust to competition on the snow at the Milan-Cortina Games. AAP · Mar 11
US win first medals of Winter Paralympics as Oksana Masters leads American one-two Masters wins her 10th Paralympic gold while teammate Kendall Gretsch takes silver in women’s 7.5km sitting sprint at Milano Cortina The Guardian - US · Mar 7
Rising Aussie para-skier crashes in Paralympic opener Former AFL prospect and para-alpine skier Josh Hanlon has fallen short in the men's downhill event at the Paralympics, while Lauren Parker made her debut. AAP · Mar 7
Winter Paralympic Games: everything you need to know about Milano Cortina 2026 More athletes than ever, new nations, old favourites and breakout stars: here are all your questions about the Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics answered The Guardian - UK · Mar 6
From a 19-time world champ to Monster Mike: US athletes to watch at the 2026 Winter Paralympics The Americans finished fifth in the medal table in 2022. A strong team will be looking to improve that record in Italy in the coming days The Guardian - US · Mar 5
Meet all the real-life couples competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics The Winter Olympics will run until the closing ceremony on February 22 The Independent UK · Feb 7
USA Cycling and U.S. Paralympics Cycling merge in an historic move ahead of 2028 LA Olympics The merger aims to unify resources, boost athlete support, and expand racing opportunities Cycling Weekly · Jun 24, 2025
19 things you didn't know about Paralympic cycling champion Oksana Masters Team USA Paralympian Oksana Masters is a seven-time Paralympian across both summer and winter Paralympic Games. She is now a 19-time Paralympic medalist after competing at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Cycling Weekly · Sep 10, 2024
How the World's biggest car brand helped Oksana Masters claim double gold in the Paris 2024 Paralympics Toyota Racing Development worked with the American para cyclist to create a one-of-a-kind racing hand cycle Cycling Weekly · Sep 9, 2024
Multi-Sport Phenom Oksana Masters Captures Eighth Paralympic Gold Medal The 35-year-old has now won 18 medals across four sports—and she has a chance to capture even more in Paris. Sports Illustrated · Sep 4, 2024
USA's Oksana Masters wins 9th Paralympic gold, her 19th medal overall The former orphan defended her titles in the H4-5 time trial and H5 road race, further cementing her Paralympic legacy Cycling Weekly · Sep 4, 2024
Seven Paralympians we've fallen in love with, from Team GB's golden girl to TikTok's favourite sprinter World records! Inspiring backstories! Cross-sport couples! Maddy Mussen rounds up the athletes that have had everyone talking at this year’s Games Evening Standard · Sep 3, 2024
The Guardian - US · Aug 28, 2024 Ageless wonders and a high school science teacher: 10 US Paralympians to watch As the Paris Paralympics kick off, here’s a look at 10 athletes from Team USA worth keeping an eye on
The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2024 First Thing: Global spending on nuclear weapons up 13% in record rise World’s nuclear states on course to spend $100bn in 2024. Plus, Benjamin Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet
The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2024 Abandoned, abused and belittled: how Oksana Masters survived a torturous childhood – and became a world-beating athlete Born with disabilities in the shadow of Chornobyl, she spent her early life in an orphanage that was also a brothel. Then Masters was adopted, and thrived, becoming a phenomenal rower, skier and cyclist
Bored Panda · Dec 28, 2023 Woman Adopts Abandoned Disabled Child, Nurtures Her Into A World-Class Athlete Woman saw an disabled orphan and adopted her - with her love and care the girl grew up to be a top athlete. The post Woman Adopts Abandoned Disabled Child, Nurtures Her Into A World-Class Athlete first appeared on Bored Panda.
Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023 Review: 'The Hard Parts,' by Oksana Masters, with Cassidy Randall NONFICTION: Born with a multitude of physical anamolies — including no thumbs or shinbones — Oksana Masters became an enormously successful athlete.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2023 Oksana Masters: ‘Without sport, I would not have had that healthy way to scream’ The US’s most successful Paralympian, who was born in the shadow of Chornobyl, tells Donald McRae about Ukrainian resilience, her plans for two more Olympics and looking forward to becoming a parent
Tribune News Service · Jan 11, 2023 Laurie Hertzel: Nonfiction to watch for in 2023 Top history, memoir and other nonfiction for the first quarter of the year.
Daily Mirror · Mar 7, 2022 Paralympian feels ‘selfish and guilty’ amid Ukraine invasion as she wins gold Ukrainian athletes have continued to compete in the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympics despite their country currently being under attack from Russian forces
The Guardian - US · Mar 5, 2022 Ukraine-born Oksana Masters wins first US gold of Beijing Winter Paralympics Oksana Masters won the first US gold medal of the 2022 Beijing Paralympics on Saturday by taking first in the women’s biathlon sitting sprint