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IPC Ice Hockey B Pool World Championships
10-16 March

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Sir Philip Craven won the Leadership in Sport Award at the 2017 BT Sport Industry Awards.

Sir Philip Craven was awarded the Leadership in Sport Award at the BT Sport Industry Awards.

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Swimming

World and Paralympic swimming champion Rebecca Meyers put in a great performance alongside teammate Letticia Martinez on Friday (28 April).

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Shooting

Oleksii Denysiuk adds onto his 2017 success with a win in the P1.

Hannah Russell of Great Britain competes at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.
Swimming

An incredible heat swim saw Thomas Hamer claim a new European record as his teammates went on to claim three wins at home in Sheffield.

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Shooting

Meanwhile Veronika Vadovicova went two for two on day two of the shooting Grand Prix.

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Shooting

The Slovakian Paralympic shooting champion won the R3 event at the Grand Prix in Szczecin, Poland.

Swedish Wheelchair Tennis Player Stefan Olsson
Wheelchair Tennis

The Swedish and Dutch wheelchair tennis players won the men’s and women’s titles, respectively, at the SA Open in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Norway - Para ice hockey - 2017 World Para Ice Hockey Championships A-Pool
Para Ice Hockey

All seven teams had their moments in the spotlight at the World Para Ice Hockey Championships A-Pool.

Stinna Tange Kaastrup celebrating her gold medal with volunteers.
Equestrian

Denmark was led by Rio 2016 medallists Stinna Tange Kaastrup and Susanne Jensby Sunesen.

Two men shaking hands
Tokyo 2020

The landmark agreement aims to maximise the success and legacy of the two international events.

Group of Japanese kids holding up a sign
Tokyo 2020

School children learned about and tried Paralympic sports.

Man in sit ski doing cross country skiing
Cross-Country Skiing

The US sit-skier reflects on the pre-Paralympic season where he added two World Championships medals to his collection.

Man working with a robot arm

The Seoul 1988 bronze medallist will pass on his knowledge at the scientific conference in September.

A para-swimmer celebrates winning a medal
Swimming

The team is headlined by Rio 2016 bronze medallist Ellen Keane.

Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos won the gold medal in the T45/46/47 - Men's 100m - Athletics
Athletics

After the season’s third Grand Prix, here are the main talking points.

Jose Luis Campo
America

Chile’s Neven Ilic was elected President of the Pan American Sports Organisation (PASO) by one vote from Dominican Republic’s Jose Joaquin Puello.

Four people stand between two signed jerseys, posing for a photo
Swimming

Paralympic.org caught up with Canada’s Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities.

World champions Brazil won the Rio 2016 goalball test event.
Goalball

The Brazilian city will host the regional event, which will act as qualifier for the 2018 World Championships and the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games.

A swimmer with limb impairments starts his race
Swimming

Brazil’s most decorated Paralympic athlete has renewed his sponsorship deal with Panasonic until Tokyo 2020.

Liam Malone of New Zealand competes in the Men's 400m - T44 final during day 8 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Athletics

The T43 sprinter made a name for himself at Rio 2016 with a string of impressive performances.