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Olympics and Paralympics

Eagan native Mallory Weggemann on her Paralympic wins

Eagan native Mallory Weggemann on her Paralympic wins

She spoke to MPR News host Cathy Wurzer about taking silver in the women’s 50-meter butterfly and gold in the women’s 200-meter individual medley.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Team USA, Waseca native win gold in sitting volleyball match vs. China in Paralympics

Team USA, Waseca native win gold in sitting volleyball match vs. China in Paralympics

The U.S. women’s sitting volleyball team, which includes Waseca native Alexis Shiflett-Patterson, won against China in the women’s gold medal match at the 2024 Paris Paralympics on Saturday.
by MPR News Staff and Amy Felegy

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Fans cheer on three Minnesotans in Paralympic wheelchair basketball semifinals

Fans cheer on three Minnesotans in Paralympic wheelchair basketball semifinals

The U.S. women’s wheelchair basketball team is heading to the Paralympic gold medal match, after their close win against China in Friday’s semifinal, 50-47. Fans and former coaches met in St. Louis Park to cheer on the team’s three Minnesotan players.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Minnesota’s Ian Seidenfeld wins bronze for table tennis at Paralympics

Minnesota’s Ian Seidenfeld wins bronze for table tennis at Paralympics

Ian Seidenfeld of Lakeville won a bronze medal on Thursday for table tennis at the Paralympics in Paris. Seidenfeld attended the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. This is his second time at the Paralympic games.
by MPR News Staff

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Minnesota Paralympian Chuck Aoki on silver medal win

Minnesota Paralympian Chuck Aoki on silver medal win

Aoki is a co-captain of Team USA’s wheelchair rugby team and is now the most decorated Team USA wheelchair rugby athlete, with three silver medals and one bronze.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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