PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Collage of athletes to promote INAS Global ID Sport Week

Building off Global ID Sport Day, this event will expand its reach and will be held June 2016.

Top 50 Moments 2015: No. 40

The world title came down to the last five minutes, with Russia winning 1-0.

Top 50 Moments 2015: No. 41

Russia won their second world title in three years, signifying a growth of the sport in the country.

Brody Roybal

With the first games of the international ice sledge hockey season approaching, the US forward answers three questions about the sport.

Woman in rowing boat

The Israeli was regonised for her gold medal at the 2015 World Championships in September.

Anna-Carin Ahlquist

Two players and one team were confirmed by the National Paralympic Committee to represent Sweden at the upcoming Paralympics.

Luis Carlos Cardoso da Silva poses with his trophy won in the Paracanoe category of the Brazil Paralympics 2014 Awards Ceremony.

Luis Carlos Cardoso da Silva’s former career aids him in transition to para-canoe

Top 50 Moments 2015: No. 42 South Korea, Sweden promoted to A-Pool

The two teams moved up to the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey A-Pool after their respective gold and silver medals from the World Championships B-Pool.

Heidi Jo Duce, Lisa Bunschoten and Enya van Egmond at the IPC Snowboard World Cup in Landgraaf

US riders also secure triple wins at the first World Cup in Landgraaf, the Netherlands, on Thursday (19 November).

Nazmiye Muratli Ones to Watch main picture

The world, European and Paralympic champion is full of confidence ahead of the 2015 IPC Powerlifting European Open Championships.