PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Logo of the Agitos Foundation

An instructors course run by the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation had an big impact on the sport thanks to Agitos Foundation support.

FITA logo

World Archery’s Executive Board appointed hosts of seven World Championships up until 2020 at its meeting in Istanbul, Turkey.

ISAF World Sailing logo

The governing body of sailing, formerly known as ISAF, has officially announced its rebrand to 'World Sailing - A Sport for Life.’

Andrea Rothfuss

The Paralympic medallists were in excellent form in Pitztal, Austria, claiming victory in super-G and super combined at the IPC Alpine Skiing Europa Cup.

Collage of para-sport images

A total of 22 sports will be included in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, with two expected to make their Paralympic debuts.

Three men in a boat sailing

The French world champion won the 2.4mR race at the Sailing World Cup in Melbourne.

Man hits a volleyball in the air

After a silver medal from London 2012, the Iranian men’s sitting volleyball team want to prove they are still the best.

Bochet makes history with 11th consecutive World title

French skier Marie Bochet became the first skier in history to sweep all events at consecutive World Championships.

Swimmer doing backstroke in the water

Jessica-Jane Applegate, Bethany Firth and Eleanor Simmonds are amongst those to set world, European and British records in Manchester.

Man holding tennis raquet about to hit the ball

CPB ambassador Gustavo Kuerten was among the tennis legends checking out the Barra Olympic Park.