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China dominate Paralympics
One could be forgiven for mistaking the Chinese national anthem for the theme song of the Athens Paralympics.
* Hong Kong tops medals table

New record for blind runner
Kenyan Henry Wanyoike has been running blind since the age of 21 and setting new records.
* Van Dyk cut off, loses gold
* SA's Riese breaks her leg

Natalie makes a splash
Natalie du Toit has got her debut Paralympic campaign off to an explosive start by beating her own world record by almost 3sec in the women's 100m butterfly heats.
* Natalie du Toit
* Natalie in demand in Athens
* Hong Kong tops medals table
* Paralympics opens with a bang
* Biggest Paralympics in history
* SA primed for medal surge

Hong Kong tops medals table
Hong Kong racked up three gold and two silver medals on the first day of the Paralympics.


SA athletes bail out
Hendrik Ramaala has led a kamikaze pact among South Africa's marathon men in the Olympics.
* Security breach in Athens

Former priest attacks runner
An Irish protester ran from the crowd and pushed the leader of the men's marathon to the roadside in a bizarre incident on the final day of the Games.
* Security breach in Athens

Bust-up at wrestling arena
There has been a bust-up at the Olympic wrestling competition after Murad Gaidarov of Belarus was pipped for a semi-final spot.


Legend Kindelan quits
Mario Kindelan of Cuba gave 17-year-old Amir Khan of Britain a boxing lesson in the lightweight 60kg final ... and then hung up his gloves.
* Kid Khan given a lesson

Baldini wins dramatic marathon
Stefano Baldini of Italy has won a dramatic men's marathon after long-time race leader Vanderlei de Lima was attacked by a spectator.


Britain stun USA in 4x100m
Great Britain have pulled off a huge surprise in taking the men's 4x100 metres relay for only the second time in Olympic history.


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