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Para rowers compete amidst greenery and Disneyland vibes
Birgit Skarstein, Norway's one to watch, is loving the Para rowing venue's proximity to Disneyland Paris, finding children's joy gives her 'perspective'

IPC and UNESCO to host International Disability Inclusion Conference
World experts on disability inclusion to discuss how Para sport can be a catalyst to advance the rights and opportunities of persons with disabilities

IPC appoints Kyodo News as Recognised News Agency
Japanese agency to create comprehensive coverage of the Paris 2024 Paralympics

Many nations vying for podium spots in Para swimming
Para swimming allows a huge range of nations to compete and go for a medal with 141 events at Paris 2024

Refugee athlete and guide united in Paralympic gold quest
Vision-impaired sprinter Guillaume Junior Atangana will carry the flag for the Refugee Paralympic Team with high hopes at the Paris 2024 Paralympics

Can anyone break Asian dominance of Para badminton?
Chinese and Japanese shuttlers predicted to thrive again as this sport makes its second appearance at the Paralympics – but will face hot competition from the hosts

TV Media Sport secure media rights in Sub-Saharan Africa
Agreement brings together Free to Air broadcasters from more than 30 countries

China stand out in strong Para archery field
China's Chen Minyi hopes to break her own records despite a competitive field at Paris 2024 Para archery

Paralympic Torch arrives in France
One day after the Paralympic Flame was lit in Stoke Mandeville, the Torch travelled through the Channel Tunnel on its way to a 12-city tour

Five facts about the Paralympic Village
Ahead of the opening of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, here are some interesting details you might not know about the Paralympic Village

Refugee Paralympic Team set to shine
Largest Refugee team ever for a Paralympics will compete across six sports in the French capital

Sporting family cheer on Para triathlete Stefan Daniel
As a retired Para swimmer, Daniel's older brother Christian was 'influential' in his Para triathlon career

South Korea's Kim strives to make waves
South Korean rowing veteran Kim Sejeong reflects on how Para sport has transformed her ‘ordinary life into a radiant one’

Brazil set their medal sights high
Paralympic Committee hopes for record medal haul in French capital

Japan targets most successful Paralympic campaign
More than 170 athletes will compete in 21 sports for the Tokyo 2020 hosts

Paralympic Flame created at Stoke Mandeville
Paralympic Movement’s birthplace celebrated 76 years on from the first Stoke Mandeville Games

Costa’s great Paralympic boccia adventure
Portuguese star hopes fans will fall ‘in love’ with the sport as she aims for maiden gold

Why Tamara Leonelli’s disability is her pride
Para table tennis player reflects on how sport transformed her life

All-female wheelchair fencing line-up for South Korea
South Korea are competing in Paralympic wheelchair fencing for the first time in 12 years - with an all-female team and coaching set-up

Japan's golden goalball dream
After finishing fifth on their Paralympic debut at Tokyo 2020, Japanese men's goalball team aims to top the podium at Paris 2024