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PA Zac Shaw with his partner and fellow Paralympic sprinter, Ali Smith, at Thursday’s reception at Buckingham Palace Paralympians have criticised the decision by Fortnum & Mason to hold an event for Olympians but neglect to invite any Paralympic athletes. Team GB and Paralympics GB medallists attended a reception at Buckingham Palace on Thursday, but […]
A Hong Kong restaurant director has said that inadequate staff training was to blame after a Paralympic athlete was barred from entering because of her wheelchair. Boccia athlete Ho Yuen-kei at the Paris Paralympics in August 2024. Photo: China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee, via Facebook. The comments came after boccia player Ho Yuen-kei, who won […]
Three-time Paralympian Ho Yuen-kei, who represented Hong Kong in the Boccia Team, claimed that a Causeway Bay restaurant denied her entry due to “no space for wheelchair users.” Ho shared her experience on Threads, saying that when she visited the Thai restaurant Ayutthaya staff informed her that her wheelchair would block other patrons. […]