VISTA 2017 - News

Athletics

Four weeks to the day since the Closing Ceremony of the Sochi 2014 Paralympics, Tatyana McFadden will be looking to defend her London Marathon title.

Athletics

This year's event includes races for T11-13 athletes, T42/43 and T44-46 men’s races for athletes with limb impairments and a new wheelchair race for T51/52 men.

Athletics

Canadian knows to win Vigrin Money London Marathon he will have to beat Paralympic champion Weir and world title holder Hug.

Powerlifting

Nigerian Loveline Obiji and Egypt’s Randa Mahmoud will renew their rivalry in the women’s -86kg at the 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships, as their teams jostle for position on the medals table once again at a major international competition.

Equestrian

The year’s first major competition showcased what fans might expect at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games later this year.

Cycling

The men’s and women’s tandem pursuits and women’s sprint events took place on the first day of the UCI Para-Cycling Track Worlds.

Cross-Country Skiing

Nominees for the honour include: Marie Bochet, Anna Schaffelhuber, Elena Remizova, Alena Kaufman and Bibian Mentel-Spee.

Egypt

Randa Mahmoud sets a new women's -86kg world record, depriving Paralympic champion Loveline Obiji of the world title at the 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships.

Athletics

Italian champion is studying Mandarin and will be using the visit to test her language skills and lay down a marker ahead of August’s Euros.

London 2012

Former Chair of IBSA Football 5 Sub-Committee banned after serious conflict of interest in the lead-up to London 2012

The IPC Sports Science Committee member has assumed a leadership role at the world’s largest sports medicine and exercise organisation.

Cycling

Australia, Great Britain and the USA enter the competition with the world’s top riders.

Wheelchair Rugby

Find out more about the final major tune-up tournament before the IWRF Wheelchair Rugby World Championships.

Sochi 2014

After eight years as the helm of IPC Alpine Skiing, Sylvana Mestre believes Sochi 2014 provided a significant breakthrough.

The Brazilian NGO is using sport as a tool for social change and is becoming a social business.

The Agitos Foundation is helping to support para-sport in Haiti on 17 October of each year.

Para Ice Hockey

At just 16 years old, he helped the USA win their second straight ice sledge hockey Paralympic title.

Athletics

The Australian sprinter, who runs 100m in 10.79 seconds, blogs about what it means to try instead of wonder.

Alpine Skiing

Great Britain’s first-ever Paralympic winter gold medallist will have the chance to showcase her sport to the public back home.

Powerlifting

Jordan's Mutaz Zakria Aljuneidi and Nigerian Ijeoma Iherobiem claim world titles on day five of the IPC Powerlifting World Championships in Dubai, UAE.