PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Logo_International Sports Federation for Persons with an Intellectual Disability (INAS-FID)

Inaugural event aims to promote sport for athletes with an intellectual disability.

European and world champion, Vanessa Low, gives an insight into her three heroes.

The German European long jump champion gives her heroes ahead of next week’s IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Mesa, USA.

On the first full day of VISTA2013, IPC Sports Science Committee member Brendan Burkett explored the idea of whether sport equipment is performance enhancing or necessary for performance

There is just one month to go for attendees to benefit from the early bird registration fee.

Top five moments from 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool by Stuart Lieberman.

Take a look back at the best moments from the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool.

A picture of a man in a wheelchair trying to make a pass with a ball.

Athletes, staff gain more knowledge about classification and game skills.

Two women cycle on a tandem

Throughout his 6 years, the former Olympian helped build the programme from the ground-up.

A picture of a woman in a wheelchair shooting between two defenders during a wheelchair basketball match.

The All-Star believes last year’s thrilling World Championship win was telling of Canada’s strength.

A picture of plenty of journalists trying to interview a 5-a-side football player.

The sport returns to Tokyo for another event following the city’s success in hosting the 2014 World Championships.

Chris Bond and Daisuke Ikezaki

Following a fourth-place finish at the wheelchair rugby World Championships, Japan eyes another shot for Rio 2016.

Portrait picture of a woman

Cooke, Donohoe look to defend their titles.