PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
![Alyssa White of Canada (centre) in action during the Green Bay 2023 Women's World Challenge.](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Alyssa%20White%20_Green%20Bay%202023_Day%203.jpg)
White urges for more 'people of colour' in sport
Canada rout Great Britain 9-0, USA outplay Team World 7-0
![Norway's Lena Schroeder of Team World at Green Bay 2023 Women’s World Challenge.](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Lena%20Schroeder_Team%20World_Green%20Bay%202023%20%282%29.jpg)
Multifaceted Lena Schroeder sets sight on space
Canada beat World Team 4-2, USA rout Great Britain 7-0
![The Grand Palais, one of the venues of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Grand%20Palais%20-%20EXT%20-%20PARA.jpg)
Paris 2024 hosts Chefs de Mission Seminar one year before the Paralympic Games
Paris 2024 welcomed representatives of National Paralympic Committees from around the world for a six-day seminar in the French capital
![A female Para ice hockey player on ice](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Stacey%20Quirk.jpg)
Stacey Quirk happy with Great Britain's steady progress after day one
British player scores first goal of this year's Women's World Challenge in 5-1 defeat to Team World, USA cruises to victory against Canada
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Citi Volunteer Award 2023 nominees: In memory of Tor Undheim
Norwegian posthumously nominated for contribution to Para Nordic skiing as one of three contenders for the honour, which can be voted for online as part of the 2023 PARA SPORT Awards
![A group of five men on the podium of the Dubai 2023 Para Powerlifting World Championships](/sites/default/files/2023-08/Team%20Iraq%20Dubai%202023.jpg)
Dubai 2023: Mohsin steers Iraq to first men’s team gold
A strong Chinese team take women’s team gold, while Ukraine claim mixed team triumph to wrap up this year's World Championships
![a man in glasses speaking at a press conference](/sites/default/files/2023-08/Malawi%206.jpg)
Citi Volunteer Award 2023 nominees: Meet James Chiutsi
Malawi Paralympic Committee President one of three people shortlisted for the honour, which can be voted for online as part of the 2023 PARA SPORT Awards
![🇮🇹 Bebe Vio: Wheelchair Fencing Star is Looking Forward to Paris 2024 | Paralympic Games](/sites/default/files/oembed_thumbnails/8dIlJ6e_ki7XAqczRcuASeKj03BuxqUBGd-FDs62n3k.jpg)
Paralympic superstar Bebe Vio ready to live her dream
Two-time Paralympic wheelchair fencing champion shares what Paris 2024 means to her
![Two female athletes block a blue ball during a goalball match](/sites/default/files/2023-08/11%20China%20goalball%20women.jpg)
Blind football and goalball teams book tickets to Paris 2024 at IBSA World Games
More than 1,000 athletes competed across 10 sports at the IBSA World Games, which took place between 18-27 August.
![USA celebrating the Green Bay 2022 Women's World Challenge](/sites/default/files/2023-08/Green%20Bay%202022%20USA.jpg)
Stage set for Women's World Challenge with top action
In total, 67 women will participate with four more countries being represented than last year, and there will be an all-women officiating staff once again.