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Digital Collection Promotes Paralympic Movement
8/15/22 Release: Immediate Four US Paralympians are raising awareness about disability and the Paralympic Movement through the release of...
James Mentzer
Aug 10, 20225 min read
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The Power of the Parallel in Paralympics at the US Olympic & Paralympic Museum
Paralympics: it means parallel to the Olympics which comes from the Greek word, “Olympiad,” held every 4 years. Unfortunately, a true...
Işıl Tanyeri
Apr 26, 20213 min read
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Launching TekeRRenk in Turkey for PWD
For almost a decade, even before forming Dromos Agency, I’ve had the privilege and honor of working with Paralympians and sharing their...
Işıl Tanyeri
Nov 18, 20202 min read
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Global Student Symposium hosted by Tokyo Metropolitan University
I'm excited and humbled to be selected by NYU and Tokyo Metropolitan University (TMU) among over a hundred applicants to represent a...
Işıl Tanyeri
Oct 25, 20193 min read
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"Soul of the Game" takes over Venice Beach
As I sit in my apartment in Brooklyn trying to get my thoughts around what we experienced this weekend while also trying to decompress,...
Işıl Tanyeri
Oct 20, 20194 min read
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1 Year to Go to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Today, on Sunday, August 25th, 2019 we are officially 1 Year Away from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. The Organizing Committee...
Işıl Tanyeri
Aug 25, 20191 min read
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My response to the LA84 Foundation Article
I saw a Medium article being shared on my social media feeds a lot. It was titled, "Thirty-five Years ago Olympic Icon Rafer Johnson lit...
Işıl Tanyeri
Aug 24, 20192 min read
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Fantastic News for the Paralympic Sports Coverage as this Week Marks 1 Year
Earlier this week, IPC announced they they'd be broadcasting 5 more Paralympic sports in Tokyo 2020. The coverage will now include a...
Işıl Tanyeri
Jul 25, 20192 min read
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The Story of a Young Para-Archer from Turkey: Yigit Caner Aydin
Yiğit Caner Aydin is a 27 year old para-archer from Istanbul, Turkey. We connected via social media a few months ago. I was not only...
Işıl Tanyeri
Jun 30, 20199 min read
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United States Olympic Committee Changes Its Name
Today is a historic day. Amid family separations at the border and political tensions in the county, sports has once again claimed its...
Işıl Tanyeri
Jun 30, 20192 min read
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A Huge Sustainability Initiative by Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee Deserves Our Attention
Original source: Tokyo 2020 Media Team Image source: RTE The Tokyo 2020 Games announced today that all ceremony podiums to be used during...
Işıl Tanyeri
Jun 11, 20191 min read
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I'm Ready for You, Tokyo.
It is hard to believe that we're at a one year mark from the most anticipated games of my life: the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Since...
Işıl Tanyeri
May 29, 20192 min read
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April 13, 2019 Marks 500 Days Until Tokyo 2020
Today is a big day. I'm not only celebrating my 30th birthday, but joining the rest of the world to celebrate the 500 day countdown till...
Işıl Tanyeri
Apr 13, 20191 min read
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Basketball 3x3 addition to the Olympic Games Shows Potential for the Paralympic-Version
Basketball 3x3 and BMX freestyle are the two new disciplines added to the Olympic Games and they will be staged in an urban setting....
Işıl Tanyeri
Jul 1, 20181 min read
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Dreaming of the Gold Medal Moment
The 2016 Rio Paralympic Games are over. We are slowly waking up from a beautiful dream that lasted for two weeks. I am about to board my...
Işıl Tanyeri
Oct 6, 20167 min read
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Interview with Paralympic Gold Medalist & Super-Athlete, Alana Nichols
Originally published in September 2016 during the Rio 2016 Parlaympic Games. I had the opportunity to share a conversation with Alana...
Işıl Tanyeri
Sep 13, 20164 min read
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My Interview with the US Women's Paralympic Wheelchair Tennis Players Shelby Baron and Emmy Kaiser
Originally published on Mpower Sports & Rec on September 13th, 2016. Mpower Sports caught up with U.S. Wheelchair Tennis doubles pair,...
Işıl Tanyeri
Sep 10, 20163 min read
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My interview with the Members of the U.S. Men's and Women's Wheelchair Basketball TeamsMy interview
Originally published on ABC Medical blog in 2016: www.abc-med.com As Team USA is finishing up its final round of training before heading...
Işıl Tanyeri
Jun 30, 201610 min read
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