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7-15 November

LATEST PARA ATHLETICS NEWS

Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships logo unveiled
Athletics

The event will take place this October attracting 1,300 athletes from 90 countries.

Aled Davies throwing a discus
Athletics

British thrower added 17cm to his own discus world record on the first day of the IPC Athletics Grand Prix.

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The Italian who has dominated the women’s T42 class in recent years tells all about her three heroes.

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More than 450 athletes from 45 countries will compete in the first Grand Prix of the season.

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Two bronze medallists from Lyon, France, will represent Portugal in the British capital.

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At least 18 education programmes are planned for 2015 in order to improve the standards of classifiers, coaches and officials.

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Defending T54 world champions Marcel Hug and Manuela Schaer headline the Swiss team for April’s event in the British capital.

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US sprint-king lights up the action at Madison Square Garden.

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At last year’s IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai, the Tunisian world and Paralympic champion set three world records.

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Rio 2016

US wheelchair racer has put basketball career on backburner to focus on adding to his five Paralympic Games athletics medals in Brazil.

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Athletics

The world’s fastest Paralympian gives an insight into his heroes as part of a new IPC Athletics series for the 2015 season

A man with a silver helmet and red jersey leans forward on his racing wheelchair
Athletics

Switzerland’s Marcel Hug who will be looking to defend five world titles later this year will be one of the star names at the first IPC Athletics Grand Prix of the year.

A picture of 2 men in sledges celebrating a goal during a ice sledge hockey match
Athletics

Germany’s ice sledge hockey team looks to turn around their season prior to the World Championships A-Pool in Buffalo, New York.

A picture of a man in a wheelchair racing during an athletics event
Athletics

Kurt Fearnley and the Australian wheelchair rugby team amongst the high profile winners.

Sophie Hahn of Great Britain
Athletics

Great Britain’s teenage sprint sensation gives an insight into her training regime as part of a new IPC Athletics series

Raymond Martin celebrates
Athletics

Tatyana McFadden and Ray Martin headline US marathon team for 2015 World Championships.

Man crossing a finish line in a stadium, celebrating
Athletics

Australia’s multiple-world and Paralympic champion wants to set a 100m world record that can never be beaten.

Two men in wheelchair on ice, looking at some curling stones.
Judo

Winter sports dominate a busy month of sport in February, but the para-athletics season will also get underway in Dubai, UAE.

Upper body of a women who is throwing a club
Athletics

Ireland Catherine O’Neill who competed in three Paralympic Games has called time on her successful career.

Hannah Cockroft of Great Britain
Athletics

British Paralympic and world champion is enjoying the challenge of tackling a new distance.