Day seven, from the cemetery to world-record wins in the pool.

Three years after being told she’d never walk or talk again, Alexa Leary stormed to victory in the pool and broke a world record. Then came a great...

Three years after being told she’d never walk or talk again, Alexa Leary stormed to victory in the pool and broke a world record. Then came a great...

Three years after being told she’d never walk or talk again, Alexa Leary stormed to victory in the pool and broke a world record. Then came a great...

Three years after being told she’d never walk or talk again, Alexa Leary stormed to victory in the pool and broke a world record. Then came a great...

Australian swimmer Alexa Leary broke a world record twice in one day as she won her first individual Paralympic gold medal on day seven of the Paris...

Day 9: Australia's seven medal haul in the pool included two gold.

Day 9: Australia's seven medal haul in the pool included two gold.

%BlogLink% %FearturedImage% %PostLink% Team Nigeria’s captain, Folashade Oluwafemiayo, on Sunday, clinched a gold medal in the Powerlifting event at...

By Rebecca Gordon Washington Postheadlinereads: “A big problem for young workers: 70- and 80-year-olds who won’t retire.” For the first time...