Archive: paralympic-games

RESULTS FROM SATURDAY

Men’s singles gold medal match Shingo Kunieda (JPN) [2] d. Stephane Houdet (FRA) [1] 6-4 6-2

2012 PARALYMPIC TENNIS EVENT RESULTS – FRIDAY 7 SEPTEMBER

This was Vergeer’s fourth consecutive women’s singles gold medal after her past wins in Sydney, Athens and Beijing. She has also won two gold medals and one silver medal in women’s doubles, taking her total tally to seven medals. This means she has now surpassed David Hall’s record of six medals to become the most successful Paralympic tennis player of all-time.

Randy Snow awarded the Paralympic Order

Four-time Paralympian Randy Snow has been posthumously awarded the Paralympic Order, an award which recognises an individual who has made an important contribution to the Paralympic Movement.