PARA DANCE SPORT NEWS

Man in wheelchair doing a dancing pose

German Para dancer will perform in front of home crowd at Mainhatten Cup.

Man and woman in wheelchairs dance

European champions Joanna Reda and Pawel Karpinski won double-gold together.

Woman in wheelchair dances with standing male partner

Dancers will continue preparations for the 2017 World Championships with the Polish Open.

Para dancers receive their medals

Finland and Poland also left the Netherlands with multiple wins.

Two dancers in wheelchairs posing during a performance

The first competition of the World Championships season will take place in the Netherlands between 15-16 April.

Malle, Belgium, will host 2017 Para dance sport World Championships

Two events will be held in Asia prior to the season-ending World Championships in October.

A woman in wheelchair dances with her stand-up partner who is jumping

A course for international classifiers is also being offered by World Para Dance Sport.

Malle, Belgium, will host 2017 Para dance sport World Championships

The suppliers to British TV series Strictly Come Dancing will offer a 10 per cent discount on dresses, shoes, fabrics, crystals and accessories to athletes.

2016 IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport European Championships was held in Kosice, Slovakia.

The Championships, scheduled for 2018, will attract some of the world’s best dancers.

Malle, Belgium, will host 2017 Para dance sport World Championships

The competition will take place between 21-22 October at the Provincial Education Centre.

Woman with one leg skiing down a slope

Check out what went on in the Paralympic Movement during November.

New logos of the sports governed by the IPC

From 30 November, the sports will adopt new names, identities and competition name formats.

No. 46 Slovakians Kasicka, Vidasic perform last dance

Helena Kasicka and Peter Vidasic swept all three European titles in front of their home crowd, a grand way to bow out from the sport.

Man and woman in wheelchairs dancing

Hosts Chinese Taipei also impressed at the first competition of its kind with two titles.