PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
![Expert trainers and athletes teaching children how to swim](/sites/default/files/images/180219153321168_Orientation%2BInnovation%2BCamp%2B-%2BCroatia.jpg)
Croatian children learn from experts and Paralympians
Camp in Zagreb gave 50 children with an impairment opportunities to try Para sports
![Seven men, some of them blindfolded hold a Romanian flag, celebrate.](/sites/default/files/images/160511070921728_IBSA%2BBlind%2BFootball.jpg)
Poland to host blind football development event
Six-team competition to feature new national teams on the European scene
![Fazza 2018 World Para Powerlifting World Cup - Day 2](/sites/default/files/images/180218135752740_1.jpg)
Paralympic champions claim World Cup golds
Lidiia Soloviova, Esther Oyema and Roland Ezuruike top the podium in Dubai
![Wheelchair curlers competing on the ice](/sites/default/files/images/171116163637694_US%2Bwheelchair%2Bcurling%2Bteam.jpg)
PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Classification in wheelchair curling
There is only one sport class in wheelchair curling
![2018 Fazza Powerlifting World Cup - Day 1](/sites/default/files/images/180217140849194_591A8222.jpg)
First three World Cup winners decided in Dubai
Poland lead medals table following first day of competition (17 February)
![Patrick ANDERSON, Canada takes a one handed shot](/sites/default/files/images/140724130348456_LON_0809_8827.jpg)
2018 wheelchair basketball Worlds: 6 months to go
Six athletes to know at the World Championships in Hamburg
![Four people standing behind a group of six people in wheelchairs](/sites/default/files/images/180214142156445_Team%2BFinland%2BPyeongChang%2B2018.jpg)
PyeongChang 2018: Finland names team
Para snowboard world champion Matti Suur-Hamari one of main medal hopes in 13-strong delegation
![a male Para skier](/sites/default/files/images/170913140110185_Mac%2BMarcoux%2B-%2BGetty%2BImages.jpg)
PyeongChang 2018: Canadian Paralympic Committee launches ‘Greatness is Rare’
Promotional campaign showcases unique skills of Canadian Paralympic athletes
![four wheelchair curlers raise their arms in celebration](/sites/default/files/images/180216142147046_Norway%2Bwheelchair%2Bcurling.jpg)
PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: 5 wheelchair curling storylines
Can reigning world champions Norway win their first Paralympic gold?
![a female powerlifter](/sites/default/files/images/180216150105675_Soloviova%2BMexico.jpg)
Paralympic champion Lidiia Soloviova to kick off her season
Ukrainian to compete at Fazza World Cup before turning her attention to Europeans