PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Canada's Trevor Hirschfield in action

Canada's leading wheelchair rugby players prepare for domestic battle

A picture of a man holding the swimming cap in his hand

Australia name strong team for 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships

Emmanuelle Assmann, President of NPC France

Emmanuelle Assmann elected new President taking over from Gérard Masson

Great Britain's Jordanne Whiley plays a backhand

British players win three out of four titles in Atlanta

A pictures of prosthetics legs

Lack of knowledge and research on technology use could harm credibility of Paralympic sport claims VISTA2013 speaker

Aaron Tire

Ireland will be joined by the Netherlands, Scotland and the USA at the Dublin Gathering football 7-a-side tournament.

A picture of a swimming pool

Saturday 4 May markes 100 days to go until 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships

Motivation Racing Wheelchair

Motivation UK’s Chris Rushman, and Simone Oehler, the head of the testing department at IPC Worldwide Partner Ottobock, presented at the second day of the conference.

Channel 4 video screen grab

Channel 4 and British Paralympic Association pick up major awards in front of 1,750 guests

A picture of man celebrating his victory

The Open Caixa Loterias Athletics and Swimming event took place in Sao Paulo, where Alan Oliveira broke his own 100m T44 Brazilian record.