PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Wheelchair Rugby

Tanni Grey Thompson concludes look ahead to which athletes will be stars at London 2012

Blind Football

London 2012 Paralympic Games Tickets going on sale 9 September

America

Six candidates will stand for election as Athlete Representative

Rio 2016

Andre Brasil in attendance at event

Oceania

All Oceania Region Paralympic nations perform final preparations for London 2012 in Wales

Cycling

Sochi 2014

Sochi 2014 Ambassador Olesya Vladykina at IPD

Germany

Sir Philip Craven heading to Berlin to attend celebrations at Deutsche Telekom in Berlin

Austria

Austrian Paralympic Committee invited top Paralympic starts to Schmely University Centre in Vienna

Sochi 2014

HRH Crown Prince Frederick visited Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee

Wheelchair Tennis

Triathlon

Sitting Volleyball

Six athletes who will make an impact at London 2012 Paralympics.

Great Britain

VISTA

Anjali Forber-Pratt shared athlete perspective at IPC VISTA conference

Great Britain

Tim Reddish, Chairperson of Paralympics GB spoke about his hopes and aspirations for next year.

Wheelchair Tennis

It is not always easy, living in the shadows of Esther Vergeer, the world’s No. 1 Wheelchair Tennis player who has not lost a singles match since 2003.

Athletics

Jerome Singleton will attend International Paralympic Day on 8 September

Cycling