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TOKYO: Brazil's Maciel Santos (center) competes with South Korea's Lee Yong-jin (not pictured) in the boccia individual BC2 class during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at Ariake Gymnastics Centre in Tokyo on Saturday. – AFPn

No game for old men: The precision art of Paralympic boccia
CHIBA: Italy's Beatrice Vio takes off her mask during a video review while competing against Russia's Ludmila Vasileva in the wheelchair fencing women's foil individual category B semi-final bout during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at Makuhari Messe Hall in Chiba yesterday. – AFPn

Superstar Vio repeats Rio gold as McFadden wins 18th medal
TOKYO: Uganda's Husnah Kukundakwe attends a heat in the women's 100m breaststroke at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in the Tokyo Aquatics Centre in Tokyo yesterday. - AFPn

Youngest Paralympian Husnah swims for change in Tokyo
CHIBA: China's Li Hao (left) competes with Ukraine's Artem Manko during the men's sabre individual category A gold medal wheelchair fencing bout at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at the Makuhari Messe Hall in Chiba yesterday. - AFPn

Britain's Storey shines, records tumble on day one of Tokyo Paralympics
TOKYO: Performers and delegations take part in the opening ceremony for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo yesterday. - AFPn

Tokyo Paralympics open after year's virus delay
TOKYO: Members of the Paralympic Refugee team, Syrian-born Ibrahim al-Hussain (left), Iranian-born Shahrad Nasajpour (top-center), Syrian-origin Greece-born Alia Issa (right) and the team's chef de Mission Illeana Rodriguez (center) pose after a press conference in Tokyo yesterday, on the eve of the Tokyo Paralympic Games. - AFPn

First woman on Para refugee team urges others to try sport
TOKYO: The Paralympics symbol is pictured in front of the National Stadium, the main venue of the games, ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo yesterday. - AFPn

Tokyo Paralympics to open under shadow of pandemic
In this picture a humanoid robot delivers drinks to customers at the Dawn Cafe in Tokyo.—AFP photosn

Tokyo robot cafe offers new spin on disability inclusion
TOKYO: Toshiro Muto (left), CEO of Tokyo 2020, and Tokyo 2020 president Seiko Hashimoto (right) attend a press conference following a four-party meeting in Tokyo yesterday. – AFPn

Spectators barred from Paralympics over virus fears
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