Paralympic News: Follow the latest IPC news and top stories featuring Paralympic athletes
![Susan Seipel](/sites/default/files/images/150722105625055_Susan%2BSeipel%2B1.jpg)
Seipel returns while Littlehales debuts at para-canoe Worlds
Seipel seeks improvement on last year; Littlehales hopes to make a splash at 15.
![Zahraa Al-Maliki with her coach.](/sites/default/files/images/150722112432088_Zahraa%2Bwith%2BCoach.jpg)
New weight class, same goal for Iraq’s Al-Maliki
After winning the women’s up to 50kg in 2013, Al-Maliki is moving up and aiming for gold at Almaty 2015.
![Hannah Cockroft of Great Britain celebrates after winning the womens 800m T34 final during day four of the IPC Athletics European Championships in Swansea.](/sites/default/files/images/150720124600964_100_0.jpg)
Hannah Cockroft to take on 400m at Anniversary Games
Great Britain’s golden girl will take on a new T34 event this weekend that has been added to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
![Gustavo Fernandez of Argentina](/sites/default/files/images/150721092308354_12.jpg)
Argentina name strong squad for Toronto 2015
Athletes from the country will compete in 14 of the 15 sports at the Parapan American Games.
![A para-triathlete closes his eyes as he crosses the finish line and raises the finish line banner up in the air.](/sites/default/files/images/140526090311475_Schulz_0.jpg)
Schulz continues triathlon dominance in Italy
The German PT4 para-triathlete followed up his European Championship title with another victory in Italy.
![Evan Strong, Mike Shea and Keith Gabel](/sites/default/files/images/150721123203849_FotorCreated.jpg)
US names alpine skiing, snowboarding national teams
Sochi 2014 podium sweepers Evan Strong, Mike Shea and Keith Gabel return to represent Team USA.
![Siamand Rahman](/sites/default/files/images/120905215200766_Siamand%2BRahman%2B_0.jpg)
Training Tuesdays: Siamand Rahman
Iran’s world champion powerlifter explains how he prepares for a world-record lift.
![David Hall](/sites/default/files/images/150720114525612_David%2BHall.jpg)
David Hall honoured at Tennis Hall of Fame
The most decorated wheelchair tennis player was one of three to be inducted into the Class of 2015 on Saturday 18 July.
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IFCPF seeks football 7-a-side athlete representative
Representative share an athlete's perspective and voicing ideas and feedback in the sport.
![BP IPC Composite logo](/sites/default/files/images/131212113412835_2013_05_03%2BBP%2BIPC%2BComposite_0.jpg)
New BP Courage award launched
The award will recognise an individual, team or organisation that has redefined their own possibilities, helped to change perceptions or excelled in the face of challenges
![Alexandre Cloutier and Daniel Chalifour of Canada](/sites/default/files/images/150720090907764_5.jpg)
Canadian cycling team named for Toronto 2015
The team of 16 includes a number of veterans and newcomers.
Houdet, Whiley lift first British Open titles
Despite both dropping their first sets in the finals, Houdet and Whiley came back to win their respective Super Series event.
![Jonnie Peacock celebrates winning gold in the men's 100m T44 Final on Day 8 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games.](/sites/default/files/images/130903145619913_151369468_0.jpg)
Peacock calls on fans to join him in supporting National Paralympic Day
British sprinter will return to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London on 26 July.
![Women on bench screaming of joy](/sites/default/files/images/141021140144206_Tan%2BYujiao%2BIncheon.jpg)
Tan restores confidence ahead of Almaty 2015
After bettering her own world record at an event in China, Yujiao Tan hopes to replicate that performance at the Asian Championships.
![Zahra Nemati](/sites/default/files/images/130529114315131_151217424.jpg)
New Code in Iran a huge boost para-sport
New code should make it easier for people to get involved in para-sport and help support National Paralympic Day.
![Portrait picture of a swimmer with a white swim cap and swim goggles.](/sites/default/files/images/150716175016196_2015%2BIPC%2BSwimming%2BWorld%2BChampionships_20150716_Luc%2BPercival_0406_HD.jpg)
Three world records set up tantalising conclusion to Glasgow 2015
Brazilian Daniel Dias is also in pole position to bring his gold medal total to seven from seven races.
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Seven golds in seven days for Dias at Glasgow 2015
Four more world records fall on the final day of competition at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships to bring the total to 38.
Onwards and upwards for biathlete Fleig
After winning his first podium at the IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships, Germany’s Martin Fleig has pledged his commitment to future success.
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New IPC Academy online programmes to launch in July
The IPC’s education division will launch a new of new education and knowledge programmes to further develop the Paralympic Momvement.
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Two world records for China, four more fall at Glasgow 2015
Swimmers from Belarus, Sweden, Russia and the Netherlands took down world marks on the penultimate day of competition at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships.