The origin and development of sports and the history of sports at the International (World) Games of the Deaf! Officially, the games were originally called the International Games of the Deaf from 1924 to 1965, but they were sometimes also called the International Games of Silence. Then from 1966 to 1999 they were called the “World Games of the Deaf” and sometimes the “World Silent Games”. Since 2001, the games have been known by their current name, the Deaflympics (often erroneously called the

Shona Maguire Deaf Athlete talks of her experience creating history as the first Irish person to represent judo at the Deaflympics and competing for a bronze medal in her first Deaf Games. my.emerchantpay Sport Ireland Irish Judo | Deaf Sports Ireland

Deaflympics: Let the games begin! The 2025 Deaflympic games begin in Tokyo, Japan Kenya to participate in five disciplines Kenya opens campaign Sunday in women’s basketball #CitizenWeekend | Citizen TV Kenya

Brazil Deaflympics Day 13 Highlights: Team USA athletes featured in track and field and freestyle wrestling Be sure to follow @USADSF and @thedailymoth on Instagram Stories and Twitter to keep up with the latest! #USADSFBrazil2022 ——— TEAM USA MEDALS ON DAY 13 TRACK AND FIELD: — Jarvis Anderson: silver medal, men’s triple jump — Olivia Brown, Ashley Harlicker, Kourtney Dolliole, Emily Wilson: bronze medal, women’s 4x400 relay — Jacob Hockman: bronze medal, men’s discus throw Notables: — Emily Wi