WHEELCHAIR FENCING NEWS

A picture of a Wheelchair Fencer celebrating her victory

Zsuzsanna Krajnyak was the star of the show as Hungary excelled on home soil in Eger, winning four titles.

No. 36 Beatrice Vio fences to gold after studious hiatus

Having concentrated on schoolwork rather than wheelchair fencing in early 2014, Italian prodigy Beatrice Vio returned to win two titles at the European Championships.

A picture of a man in a wheelchair playing tennis

November will see the IBSA Football 5-a-side World Championships, the IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport European Championships and more.

fireworks exploding at the Closing Ceremony of the Asian Para Games

A recap of all the Paralympic sports contested at the Incheon 2014 Asian Para-Games, including badminton, which will make its debut at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

The Incheon 2014 Asian Para Games closed on 24 October with a spectacular Closing Ceremony.

Major Championships announced, a series of world records at Incheon 2014 and partnership agreements are all highlights from the past seven days.

Jing Rong China Wheelchair Fencing

The Chinese squad showed their strength in depth, as Hong Kong, China, also enjoyed success at the 2014 Asian Para Games in South Korea.

Four people in fencing suits and wheelchairs pose with their foils/epees

The wheelchair fencer made Great British history with his victory in Warsaw, Poland

Yijun Chen

The wheelchair fencing Paralympic champion knows that he will face tough competition at the 2014 Asian Para Games in the battle for gold.

Chan Yui Chong

Hong Kong star Chan Yui Chong says her country will be disappointed not to be amongst the medals in the wheelchair fencing team event at the Asian Para Games.

Dariusz Pender

After a short interlude, the world's best wheelchair fencers return to competition at the Grand Prix in Warsaw, Poland later this month.

Romain Noble

When they took to the piste in Strasbourg, France, the top-ranked wheelchair fencers did not disappoint.

Simone Briese-Baetke of Germany wins Silver during her Womens Epee Category B on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games

Find out who you should keep an eye our for between 7-12 June as competition gets underway in Strabourg, France.

German wheelchair tennis player Sabine Ellerbrock

A jam-packed month in store for sports fans, highlighted by international competitions in fencing, shooting, athletics, wheelchair tennis, sitting volleyball, wheelchair basketball, goalball and para-triathlon.

Aled Davies throwing a discus

Nominees include: Marieke Vervoort, Aled Davies, Yui Kamiji, Dariusz Pender, and Marco Dispaltro.

Beatrice Vio

Italy's Marco Cima was the hero at the Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Lonato, Italy, winning the home team's only gold.

An ice sledge hockey player skates up to his teammate to celebrate.

The IPC’s Editorial Co-ordinator outlines some of the most insightful, funny and enlightening Paralympians in the world to interview.

A wheelchair fencer celebrates after a victory.

The World Cup in Lonato, Italy, will see Italian favourites Bebe Vio and Alessio Sarri appear on the piste for the first time this year.

Dariusz Pender

Top-ranked athletes shone at the Wheelchair Fencing Grand Prix in Montreal, with Poland's Dariusz Pender as the standout performer.

Richard Osvath

Top events will take place this month in boccia, wheelchair fencing, shooting, cycling and athletics.

Dariusz Pender

Some of the world’s top-ranked athletes will bout for five days at the IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Grand Prix.