PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Sir Philip Craven

IPC President Sir Philip Craven highlighted the importance of inclusive sport, regardless of gender or impairment, at the MINEPS V Conference.

Germany's women's wheelchair basketball team

After winning three out of four games against reigning world champions the USA, Germany's women's wheelchair basketball team has returned to prepare for the European Championships.

Women on a bike, cycling on a road outside

Paralympians Mark Colbourne and David Stone will feature.

Fabienne Bonnet, representing Otto Bock, and Marcel Ferrari sign the agreement

Worldwide Paralympic partner will provide repair services at the championships.

2013 IPC Swimming World Championships Montreal

Video of who and what to look out for at IPC Swimming World Championships released.

Hassan Wario talks on a podium at the Opening Ceremony

The first IPC Athletics Technical Course in Kenya aims to train coaches, officials and classifiers to develop the sport to elite level across East Africa.

A picture of a woman showing her gold medal hanging around her neck

World record holder training hard to return to full fitness after ankle surgery.

Petar Milenkovic

The 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships are expected to draw nearly 250 to 300 athletes from 50 countries.

A picture of a man skiing on the slopes

August competition to be part of Winter Games New Zealand.

Beatrice Vio duelling with Dani Gyongi at the 2013 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Grand Prix

Italian Beatrice Vio continues her rapid rise in the sport by taking the category B foil title in Lonato.