VISTA 2017 - News

Wheelchair Basketball

Defending champions staged a thrilling comeback against Turkey, whilst USA defeated Spain to set up final in Incheon, Korea.

Cross-Country Skiing

Preparations for the biggest gathering of international athletes since Sochi 2014 continue with the launch of the competition website and promotional video.

Swimming

Slovenia’s double world champion Darko ‘Dare’ Duric has set out his master plan for winning his first Paralympic gold medal, and the road to Rio begins at the 2014 IPC Swimming European Championships.

Wheelchair Basketball

Last four decided at IWBF men's World Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Incheon, Korea.

Great Britain

Saturday 30 August will mark National Paralympic Day in Great Britain with many great events planned.

Athletics

German confident of success at August’s IPC Athletics European Championships

Wheelchair Basketball

The quater finalists will go head-to-head on Saturday in the IWBF men's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship

Rio 2016

Retired Paralympic and Olympic athletes incuded on selection panel.

Wheelchair Basketball

The European champions are the only unbeaten side left as the 2014 World Wheelchair Basketball Championships reaches the quarter finals.

Cycling

Dale MacDonald appointed National Development Co-ordinator

Wheelchair Basketball

Reigning Champions Australia, Great Britain and Spain all maintain their unbeaten records as the second group phase reaches its penultimate stage.

Shooting

The only thing missing from Great Britain’s Matt Skelhon’s trophy cabinet is a world title and he heads to the 2014 IPC Shooting Worlds targeting not one but two gold medals.

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) invites feedback on the first draft of a new Classification Code, due for publication in 2017.

Swimming

Paralympic gold medallists Jessica Long and Brad Synder will compete in the largest team the USA has sent to a major international event.

Swimming

Paralympians and newcomers make up Irish swimmers hopeful of podium finishes at the 2014 IPC Swimming European Championships in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, from 4-10 August.

Athletics

France have named a squad of 20 athletes and three guides for August’s IPC Athletics European Championships in Swansea, Great Britain, and it includes a number of world and Paralympic champions.

Canoe

A record number of athletes are competing from over 20 European countries at the 2014 European para-canoe Championships in Brandenburg, Germany.

Wheelchair Basketball

Italy inflicted a first defeat on the USA, as Spain, Great Britain and Australia maintain their unbeaten records at the 2014 World Wheelchair Basketball Championships.

Great Britain

Channel 4 is set to broadcast a host of major para-sport events this summer - following the broadcaster’s unparalleled coverage of Sochi 2014, the biggest ever UK TV commitment to a Paralympic Winter Games, and two years on from its ground-breaking, BAFTA winning coverage of the 2012 Paralympic Games.

Kazakhstan

The 2022 Paralympic Winter Games will be held in either Beijing, Almaty or Oslo following Monday’s (7 July) IOC Executive Board decision