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18/09/2008 6:14:00 AM. The Paralympics flame was extinguished over the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium after a lavish closing ceremony, ending a spectacular summer of sport in Beijing.
These are the greatest Paralympic Games ever... International Paralympic Committee President Philip Craven
Fearnley wins Paralympics marathon gold
23/09/2008 6:42:00 AM. The United States has been disqualified from its fourth-place finish in the Olympic team dressage event for a positive drug test.
Olympic rugby? Seven sports to plead their cases
17/09/2008 3:51:00 PM. An epic marathon victory for Kurt Fearnley and a five gold medal haul from superfish Matt Cowdrey have helped Australia to a top-five finish at the Beijing Paralympics.
Our target was to try and finish in the top five on gold and we've finished fifth... Australian team chef de mission Darren Peters
US Olympic dressage team disqualified over drugs
Tennis
17/09/2008 6:13:00 AM. Winning an Olympic gold medal helped Roger Federer turn around his difficult year, the Swiss US Open champion and world No.2 said.
I'm happy that I've got an Olympic gold now in my pocket and that I've also got a US Open trophy, so it couldn't be better right now. Roger Federer
Roddick looks to new coach ahead of Aussie Open
16/09/2008 6:39:00 AM. After two silvers and a race that shouldn't have been but was anyway, Kurt Fearnley will be aiming to get his Beijing Paralympics campaign back on track when he contests the 1500m track final tonight.
I would have loved to have run the race that I should have been given, but it's time to move on... Kurt Fearnley
Matt Cowdrey named Paralympian of the Year
15/09/2008 11:30:00 AM. Australia's dominant wheelchair rugby team will take on Canada in the semi-finals tonight after topping their pool 3-0 at the Beijing Paralympics.
World
25/09/2008 7:53:00 PM. The United States will no longer be an economic “superpower” as a result of the ongoing financial crisis, according to Germany’s finance minister.
One thing seems likely to me: the USA will lose its superpower status in the global financial system... German finance minister Peer Steinbrueck
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World stocks dive as recession fears soar
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18/09/2008 6:49:00 AM. It's been revealed a number of Australian paralympians had their drinks spiked in a Beijing nightclub while celebrating the end of their competitions.
Couple 'spiked toddler's drink with vodka'
17/09/2008 12:01:00 PM. Australian wheelchair racer Kurt Fearnley saved the best for last at the Beijing Paralympics, shrugging off a week of ill-fortune to win gold in the men's marathon today.
It just worked out that way I guess, when you're due for a run you're due for a run. This one was mine. Australian wheelchair racer Kurt Fearnley
AUDIO: 'It's a good day, eh?' Kurt Fearnely finally gets gold Matt Cowdrey named Paralympian of the Year
17/09/2008 6:17:00 AM. Wheelchair basketball gold and silver in the murderball have rounded out a victorious day for Australia at the Beijing Paralympics, where Tim Sullivan today became the country's most successful athlete of all time.
I'm just numb. This is an awesome display of team unity and what people getting together with one solemn goal can do... Australian wheelchair basketball star Troy Sachs
16/09/2008 8:26:00 PM. Australian officials have attempted to water down a display of bad sportsmanship by Paralympian Amanda Fraser, claiming the athlete didn't refuse to shake hands with another competitor.
Amanda did not refuse to shake the hand of a Great Britain competitor, as reported... An email sent today by the APC
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16/09/2008 6:10:00 AM. Australia has wrapped up its Paralympic swimming campaign by smashing the world record in the 4x100m medley relay, taking a massive 10 seconds off the previous record.
This was about the whole team and that's what I'm proud of. The whole Australian male team pushed for a place on this relay, which shows our depth and competitiveness. Multiple gold medallists Matt Cowdrey
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