VISTA 2017 - News

Athletics

The Flying Finn is aiming to make up for world silver last year by winning the European and Paralympic titles this year and setting a new 100m T54 world record.

Athletics

The teenage sprint sensation will be hoping to defend her European titles at Grosseto 2016, but what does she listen to?

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Workshops in swimming and table tennis designed to help improve knowledge of classification.

Rio 2016

The Rio 2016 hosts re-asserted their dominance in blind football after winning the International Challenge title, in preparation for September’s Paralympic Games.

Rio 2016

Wheelchair rugby combines elements of rugby, basketball and handball.

Rio 2016

Acclaimed artist Vik Muniz will create a new piece live in the Maracana Stadium with help from the athletes at Rio 2016.

Rio 2016

The libero is confident Iran will have a winning sitting volleyball team together for September’s Paralympics.

Athletics

Dr Pam Venning appointed as Head of Medical Services and Bob Caple appointed Broadcast Manager.

Athletics

The T54 world record holder has been with his coach for 20 years and the pair are now gearing up for Hug’s fourth Paralympic Games.

Judo

Check out six judokas to look out for ahead of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Powerlifting

A raft of the best powerlifters from the region are expected at the Paralympic Games.

Rio 2016

People with an impairments, school children and city governments to receive tickets through three initiatives.

Cycling

Reigning Paralympic and World champions will headline the Australian Para Cycling Team at September’s Paralympic Games.

Athletics

Nine Irish athletes will compete in the IPC Athletics European Championships between 10-16 June.

Athletics

The T54 wheelchair racer who is chasing seven gold medals at Rio 2016 has published a book for youngsters about her life.

Judo

The USA´s world champion is hoping to win his first Paralympic gold in Rio, with four more years of experience behind him after taking bronze at London 2012.

Athletics

The British athlete aims to defend her European title against the French world champion in Grosseto, Italy.

Triathlon

European champions move on to Strathclyde

Rio 2016

New tram system to begin operations in June; special shuttle and taxi services to run during Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Taekwondo

Morocco's Mohammed Aatif was among those who moved up following his performance from the Championships.