PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

World Anti Doping Agency's Logo.

Six Signatories including RUSADA declared Non-Compliant with immediate effect; WADA to enhance whistleblower process and international investigations, and bolster resources accordingly.

Athlete with ear phones takes aim in biathlon.

Russian skiers won all races on home snow, but Norway and France also get in on the podium action at the biathlon World Cup in Tyumen.

Graphic showing 11 para-sport symbols

Athletes will compete in 11 sports between 21-30 April 2017.

Graphic with a stamp showing a 24 and a picture of a sprinter

The US sprinter was in electric form in Doha running the fast times ever by a single leg amputee

iSports New Zealand

The new partnership will go toward helping develop young para-athletes.

Sitting volleyball match

Twenty-four teams so far are registered to compete in the last Rio 2016 qualifying event.

Man in wheelchair on a tennis court, showing a trophy to the camera

Belgium’s Joachim Gerard stunned the wheelchair tennis scene after ending Shingo Kunieda’s winning streak.

Top 50 moments 2015 - No. 25

Canada’s Aurelie Rivard had an incredible 2015, winning two world titles, six Parapan Am medals and a new world record in the women’s S10.

Man with table tennis racket celebrates

Three male and three female athletes are in the running for the ITTF’s year-end honours.

The Rio 2016 Pioneer Volunteers group photographed during the filming of the campaign.

Candidates can check if they have been successful online; USA, Great Britain, Russia and China lead non-Brazilians selected.