PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
IPC mourns the loss of wheelchair fencer Michal Dabrowski
Michal Dabrowski won the silver medal in the men's Sabre category B event and bronze in the men's Epée category B event at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
IPC promotional film for Paris 2024 wins two international awards
‘Paralympic Dream’ film was produced by the IPC’s advertising agency adam&eveDDB and launched in May to mark 100 days to go until the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Barlaam illustrates the Road to Milano Cortina 2026
Italian Para swimming star uses his talent and passion for drawing to support the promotion of the Paralympic Winter Games in his hometown
Aurélie Aubert's Paralympic flame still burns brightly
Two months after the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, French boccia champion Aurélie Aubert looks back on winning her maiden gold medal on home soil and the unforgettable moment she extinguished the Paralympic flame at the Closing Ceremony
Indian athlete Sachin Chaudhary given eight-year ban for second ADRV
Para powerlifting athlete returned an an adverse analytical finding for multiple prohibited substances at the Tbilisi 2021 Para Powerlifting Senior World Championships; this is the powerlifter's second asserted ADRV
Zimbabwean athlete Clement Nyoni receives two-year ban for ADRV
Para athletics athlete returned an adverse analytical finding for a prohibited substance at the Marrakech 2024 World Para Athletics Grand Prix
Paralympic stars return to spotlight at Wheelchair Tennis Masters
The season-ending Wheelchair Singles and Doubles Masters feature top athletes from the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Sophie Christiansen announces retirement
Representing Great Britain, Sophie Christiansen has won 10 Paralympic medals across four Games, making her one of the most successful Para equestrian athletes ever.
Thailand athlete Prawat Wahoram receives one year ban for whereabouts violation
If an athlete fails to correctly record their whereabouts or misses a test three times in the space of 12 months, it is considered an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV), in breach of the IPC Anti-Doping Code
Milano Cortina 2026 unveils Look of the Games and pictograms
Milano Cortina 2026 has unveiled the “Look of the Games” and pictograms for the six Paralympic sports