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Hall of fame
Up one levelVisit our Hall of Fame to view achievements of sportspersons who have excelled n their fields.
- Erik Weihenmayer [New]
- This is the incredible story of world-class climber Erik Weihenmayer. Beginning from the diagnosis that foretold his loss of eyesight, to his dream to climb mountains and finally to be one of a select group of climbers who have climbed the seven summits and touched the top of the world.
- Henry Wanyoike
- Henry Wanyoike, a totally blind runner from Kenya , has many world records and gold medals to his credit. These include three gold medals at the Sydney and Athens Paralympics and world record at the marathon for the visually disabled, held in Boston, 2004.
- Marla Runyan
- The most successful IBSA athlete of all time is perhaps Marla Runyan of the USA. Nowadays, Marla is competing successfully in mainstream competition, although her sight category is probably B2 rather than the B3 it was when she took part in our competitions as a student.
- Manvendra Singh Patwal
- A B2 player (partially blind), he is a batsman - wicket keeper, giving his able captaincy to the present Indian Blind cricket team.
- Rajinder Verma
- A B1 player (totally blind), he has been playing blind cricket since 1998. During the tour of Pakistan in 2004, he got himself coined as, the ‘Blind Tendulkar’ for his prolific scoring.
- Nirmal Kumar
- An all-rounder, he has been playing cricket since 1998. He is a true team player and is the man behind prolific scoring of Rajinder Verma who provides his running support to the powerful batting strokes.
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