WHEELCHAIR FENCING NEWS

Wheelchair Fencing

Two of Hong Kong’s wheelchair fencers have found the perfect matchup: each other.

Wheelchair Fencing

With the first major event of the 2014 wheelchair fencing calendar completed, the rankings indicate the established performers are in for another strong year.

Archery

Event will feature 23 sports when it takes place in Korea between 18-24 October.

Wheelchair Fencing

With the absence of the Chinese delegation at the IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Malchow, the Russians stepped in as the heavyweights.

Wheelchair Fencing

Germany's Simone Briese-Baetke will approach the first major wheelchair fencing event of 2014 with steely determination in her home country.

Wheelchair Fencing

Nominees for the award include: Jing Rong, Nadiia and Ivan Sivak, Alena Kaufman, Andrea Rothfuss and Mokrane Mohamed.

Football 7-a-side

Asian Para Games to be held from 18-24 October and feature 23 sports.

Wheelchair Fencing

The IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Grand Prix in Hong Kong proved to be yet another event where the Chinese team dominated.

Wheelchair Fencing

The Chinese team head to the IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Grand Prix in Hong Kong (18-22 December) looking to continue their dominance, but the home nation will not be making it easy.

Wheelchair Fencing

The Chinese team's meticulous approach to training came in handy when it mattered most – at the 2013 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Championships.

Wheelchair Tennis

The nominees for this Paralympic Sport Award category include: Yunidis Castillo, Terezhina Guilhermina, Zarah Nemati, Esther Vergeer and Yu Chui Yee.

Wheelchair Fencing

The rivalry between Hong Kong’s Yu Chui Yee and Hungary’s Zszusanna Krajnyak is intensifying heading into the final Grand Prix.

Wheelchair Fencing

Hong Kong’s seven-time wheelchair fencing Paralympic gold medallist makes her IPC blog debut, explaining how she got involved in the sport.

Wheelchair Fencing

Estonia, Libya and Haiti will join IWAS, while wheelchair fencer Radoslaw Stanczuk received one of the organisation’s most prestigious awards.

Cycling

IPC Athlete of the Month nominees include: Yijun Chen, Sophie Christiansen, Carol-Eduard Novak, Maddison Elliott, Erik Horrie, Sophie Pascoe and Olga Sviderska.

London 2012

One year on from her appearance as a Torchbearer at London 2012, Beatrice Vio is wheelchair fencing’s up-and-coming star.

Wheelchair Fencing

Yijun Chen and Jing Bian shined for China in Budapest, with the top delegation also faring will in the team events.

Wheelchair Fencing

The French wheelchair fencer will look to win his first world title this week in Budapest, Hungary.

Wheelchair Fencing

More than 160 athletes from 27 countries will take to the piste in foil, sabre and epee events starting on Wednesday (7 August).

Wheelchair Fencing

Here are 10 major storylines to capture your attention on the piste at this week’s IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Championships.