PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
![a female Para triathlete in a wheelchair raises her arm as she breaks the finish line tape](/sites/default/files/2019-08/Wakako-Tsuchida.jpg)
Wakako Tsuchida aces Tokyo 2020 test
Japanese home star celebrates World Cup win ahead of home Paralympics
Szeged 2019: IPC announces Para canoe Ones to Watch
Five athletes predicted to make an impact at this week’s World Championships
![Japanese kids try boccia at one of the live site venues](/sites/default/files/2019-08/tokyo-2020-live-site-venue%20%282%29.jpg)
Tokyo 2020: Live Site venues list finalised
Logo also revealed and highlights Live Site's uniqueness and depicts unity with the Tokyo 2020 Games
![two female standing Para badminton players laughing together on court](/sites/default/files/2019-08/Hio_Hayashi_Ayako_Suzuki_JPN_ARS_0277.jpg)
Basel 2019: Tokyo 2020 hopefuls go for world titles
Badminton stars look to shine bright ahead of Paralympic debut
![Chile's Juan Carlos Garrido celebrates winning gold at the Bogota 2018 orld Para Powerlifting Americas Open Championships.](/sites/default/files/images/181208091410987_Juan-Carlos-Garrido.jpg)
Juan Carlos Garrido is July's Americas 'Athlete of the Month'
Chilean secured bronze at the Nur-Sultan 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships
![a male Para alpine skier with a prosthetic skiing round a gate](/sites/default/files/2019-08/Manoel-Bourdenx.jpg)
Shark bite brings breakthrough for Manoel Bourdenx
French skier ready for more after thrilling debut season on Para alpine circuit
![A woman swimming backstroke](/sites/default/files/2019-08/20387987766_8b63997228_o.jpg)
Lima 2019: Edenia Garcia aims at making it five in a row
Three-time Paralympic medallist has won gold since the Mar del Plata 2003 Games and has no plans to stop
![Four male snowboarders competing](/sites/default/files/2019-08/32571074537_0b1521a033_k.jpg)
New kid on the block joins US snowboard team
World Championships medallist Zach Miller makes his debut in the national squad alongside three PyeongChang 2018 champions
![two men, one standing, one sitting in a wheelchair giving a thumbs up](/sites/default/files/2019-08/Ramon-Martinez-1.jpg)
Army veteran's YouTube wisdom makes history for Puerto Rico
Martinez Medina becomes first Para archer to represent island at world championships
![Tokyo 2020 Andres Iniesta tries football 5-a-side](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/r-eT9Nr1A-R0DJIUhyCVjT2ZmnUfrxFIILKucb-4Gvc.jpg?itok=9bjZdaIZ)
Tokyo 2020: Andrés Iniesta tackles football 5-a-side
The World Cup winner follows in Messi and Beckham’s footsteps as countdown to next Paralympic Games continues