PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

A picture of a Wheelchair Fencer celebrating her victory

The rivalry between Hong Kong’s Yu Chui Yee and Hungary’s Zszusanna Krajnyak is intensifying heading into the final Grand Prix.

A picture of a woman on a track with the Namibian flag around her neck

Paralympic champion puts her name to a foundation in Namibia, which aims to identify and develop new elite talent.

Gordon Reid and Stephane Houdet

Great Britain’s Gordon Reid won his first ITF 1 Series men’s singles title, while the Netherlands’ Jiske Griffioen claimed the women’s singles crown.

John Petersson at the EPC General Assembly

The European Paralympic Committee President relayed that there are many challenges ahead for the Movement despite the 'magnificent' success at London 2012.

Euroepan Paralympic Committee board

Ireland’s hosting of EPC General Assembly and Conference comes to successful conclusion on Saturday (5 October).

Carl Murphy

New Zealand's star para-snowboarder was named the Snow Sports NZ Athlete of the Year.

A picture of a olympic stadium from inside

Paralympic Opening and Closing Ceremonies now available for next March's Games.

Raise The Bar - green square

Raise The Bar- Say No! to Doping will be rolled out across upcoming international competitions.

2013 Paralympics Ireland award winners

The Irish Paralympic Order was presented to three individuals at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland.

A picture of a group dancing

The 2013 Brazilian Open Shooting Championships will be held at the Rio 2016 shooting range and brings together athletes from seven North and South American countries.