VISTA 2017 - News

Goalball

Lithuania’s powerhouse men’s goalball team defeated Spain in a penalty shoot-out to capture the European title.

Powerlifting

Anti-doping programme is rolled out at two international IPC Powerlifting competitions.

Wheelchair Tennis

Shingo Kunieda will face Joachim Gerard and Jiske Griffioen will play against Yui Kamiji in the men’s and women’s NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters finals.

Find out what’s been happening in the London 2012 Olympic Park over the last 100 days.

Powerlifting

Powerlifter Gunduz Ismayilov was banned for life in 2004 after a second anti-doping violation in four years.

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) issued a public warning today about serious liver and heart problems associated with two versions of sport supplement OxyElite Pro.

Archery

Russia finished atop the medal standings at the 2013 World Archery Para-Championships, followed by Great Britain and Turkey.

London 2012

As part of the International Paralympic Committee’s current Strategic Review of the Paralympic Games, individuals and organisations are being invited to have their say on the future of the Games.

Swimming

Athletics and swimming national competitions close a year filled with good results for Brazilian athletes at IPC Swimming and IPC Athletics World Championships.

Rowing

After winning the world title in the TA mixed double sculls event this year, the Australian duo will be honoured at a gala dinner in the Estonian capital of Tallinn.

Powerlifting

The last day of the 2013 IPC Powerlifting Asian Open Championships saw another world record fall, bringing the total for the competition to 10.

Archery

To participate in para-archery, athletes’ impairment must now have a direct and important impact on their archery performance.

Wheelchair Tennis

Enticing semi-final matchups have been set at the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters, as Gustavo Fernandez will play Joachim Gerard and Stephane Houdet will challenge Shingo Kunieda.

Rio 2016

Individual pictograms have been launched for all Paralympic sports that will be part of the Rio 2016 Games programme.

Para Ice Hockey

Czech ice sledge hockey players are being featured in a national campaign leading up to Sochi 2014, in which they represent their alter egos across media and billboards.

Wheelchair Tennis

The ITF Worldwide Coaches Conference is held every two years to enhance the skillset of tennis and wheelchair tennis coaches around the globe.

Powerlifting

91 athletes from a total of four nations compete in Fortaleza, aiming to qualify for the 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships.

Wheelchair Tennis

David Wagner advanced to the quads final and Jordanne Whiley upset world No. 2 Sabine Ellerbrock at the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters.

Archery

Find out who all of the individual event winners were at the World Archery Para-Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.

Powerlifting

Most prolific powerlifting nations stamp their authority on the penultimate day of action at the 2013 IPC Powerlifting Asian Open Championships.