Paralympian, a collective work by Japanese artists GOO CHOKI PAR, is the official poster for the Tokyo Paralympics. The trio also created 22 additional posters, one for each Paralympic sport.
From Our Archives
With the Olympics barely behind us, it's natural to reflect on sport's power as a tool for inclusion—especially for the most vulnerable among us. Our archives offer inspiring examples: Baskin in Cremona and Social Football in Rome stand out as genuine gyms for life, breaking down every kind of barrier. And there's more: the Ironman feats of Team Hoyt and over 1,500 Special Olympics athletes prove that sport is not only inclusive—it inspires us to improve ourselves without fear of defeat. And in the end, medals for everyone.
Worth Watching
Paralympic athletes' biographies often hide remarkable stories, and Chi-Man Wan's film is no exception. Zero to Hero, the biography of Hong Kong Paralympic champion So Wa Wai, tells a story of dedication, willpower, and inspiration. To get ready for the Tokyo Paralympics (August 24–September 5), Claudio Cinus reviewed the film for us.
Benedetta's Blog
My Friend Gimbo Won the Olympics
He always makes me laugh so much. He's really funny. He jokes around. He makes me laugh when he sends me videos saying "Benedettaaaaaaaaa." With COVID, I'm sad I haven't seen him in person for months now. Keep reading...
Life in Faith and Light
From July 25–31, several communities gathered for a retreat at Marina di Massa. What made it truly special was that eleven young people from the local youth center—who'd never met Faith and Light before—joined in and helped out! Reporter Nora tells the story of that week of discovery and friendship.
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