Paralympic News: Follow the latest IPC news and top stories featuring Paralympic athletes
![A female guide alpine skier ahead of a male Para alpine skier on a slope](/sites/default/files/2020-07/49351524191_f3110c8c41_o.jpg)
Elton John's classic inspires Patrick Jensen to podium
Australian Para alpine skier and former professional drummer rockets to success in his third World Cup season
Tokyo 2020: Cyclist Pieter Du Preez targeting new milestone
Du Preez is hoping to win a medal in the men's handcycling H1, which is added to the Games for the first time ever
![Wheelchair fencer Bebe vio poses with a foil](/sites/default/files/2020-11/Rising_Phoenix_01_41_11_03.jpg)
‘Rising Phoenix’ – Netflix to broadcast ground-breaking Paralympic movie
Featuring Paralympians from across the world, Rising Phoenix tells the extraordinary story of the Paralympic Games
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Paralympic heroes open for bookings as Airbnb Online Experiences Festival goes live
• Fans can book Online Experiences or watch select instances live on Paralympic YouTube channels - join Tatyana McFadden, Lex Gillette, Lucy Shuker, Birgit Skarstein, Adam Kellerman and more
![Tokyo One Year to go](/sites/default/files/2020-07/Tokyo%20one%20year%20to%20go.jpg)
Tokyo 2020: ‘One Step Forward +1 message’
'I believe humanity’s solidarity will lead us to the end of this long dark tunnel, to a moment of pure joy when athletes from all over the world gather on the Games’ stage'
![Kim Daybell and Simone Manuel](/sites/default/files/2020-07/P%26G.jpg)
Procter & Gamble secures Worldwide Paralympic rights from 2021
Agreement encompasses marketing rights to the IPC and Paralympic Games for the first time
Aruba’s lone Para athlete Elliott Loonstra aims for spot in Tokyo 2020
Taekwondo athlete looks to make Caribbean island proud and become its second-ever Paralympian
![A woman talking to two women in hockey sledges](/sites/default/files/2020-07/Ashley%20Goure%2C%20Corinne%20Wengi%2C%20Tara%20Chisholm.jpg)
Coach’s Corner: Tara Chisholm bringing change in women's Para ice hockey
Canadian women’s national team coach helping grow the game both in her country and around the world
![Five Korea wheelchair racers hold fists up with signs supporting Black Lives Matter](/sites/default/files/2020-07/Gyu-Dae-Kim-kpc.jpg)
Wheelchair racers push in solidarity for Black Lives Matter
‘I don’t want to ignore this injustice anymore’
![Pavel Bambousek](/sites/default/files/2020-07/Pavel%20Bambousek.jpg)
Bambousek puts on one-man show on World Cup stage
World Cup’s sole Para alpine skier from Czech Republic masters different trades
![A woman with a medal standing on a stage](/sites/default/files/2020-07/49056818727_2818965d5f_o.jpg)
Tokyo 2020: Vanessa Low keen to sign off on a high
'I think it's a healthy balance of being committed and having a passion but also knowing when it's time to move on'
![Two French males, one on a wheelchair, take a photo together smiling](/sites/default/files/2020-07/michael-jeremiasz-jonathan.jpg)
Michael Jeremiasz believes in power of sports to unite and overcome hurdles
Former French wheelchair tennis champion hopes Paralympic Games can continue acting as inclusion accelerator
![Lex Gillette](/sites/default/files/2020-07/Lex%20Gillette%20%28002%29.jpg)
Airbnb, IPC and IOC announce Summer Festival of Online Experiences
Bookings for the five-day event will open on 22 July
![China's Zhenzhen Zhu lines up a serve.](/sites/default/files/images/180531101953370_Zhenzhen%2BZhu.jpg)
Zhenzhen Zhu dreams of developing wheelchair tennis in China
Chinese star shares her goals on and off the court
![A woman preparing to lift a bar](/sites/default/files/2020-04/48278067687_6a1041b895_c.jpg)
Fourth Online World Cup Series kicks off
The fourth edition of ‘Raise The Bar Together’ will take place from 13 July to 1 September.
Sport Week: Top moments in wheelchair tennis
Highlights from sporting legends at the Paralympic Games
![Haider Ali](/sites/default/files/2020-07/Haider%20Ali%201.jpg%20.jpg)
Pakistan’s Haider Ali yearns for elusive gold at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
‘For athletes like me, who don’t have the age-advantage, it will be important that we work harder to stay fit, flexible and injury-free’
![male wheelchair tennis player Gordon Reid plays a low backhand on a hard court](/sites/default/files/images/181001165109514_Gordon-Reid.jpg)
Sport Week: Welcome to wheelchair tennis
The sport is integrated in all four Grand Slams
![Male swimmer takes his mark on the block](/sites/default/files/2020-11/Inigo-Llopis.jpg)
Inigo Llopis seeks to hit top form ahead of Tokyo 2020
Spaniard swimmer shares training routine during lockdown
![Chimi Dema](/sites/default/files/oembed_thumbnails/2MXANMnq1UiVHenGRD6ASkZ7PAv_r7y3iA0Xg3ymSSU.jpg)
Tiny nation Bhutan banks on Chimi Dema for a piece of history
Bhutan is a young NPC that has been making the most of the opportunities offered by the IPC/Agitos Foundation