PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Vera Muratova extends her lead on Online World Cup Series
Russian lifter wins again in women's category while Kazakhstan’s David Degtyarev makes debut in style with victory in men’s event
Jorgensen and Claeys, the new riders on the block
The Dane and Belgian are expected to put on a show in their Paralympic debuts
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IPC Anti-Doping Code revised
Changes come into effect following the establishment of independent Anti-Doping hearing panel
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Memories keep Guissone motivated
There is light at the end of the tunnel for Guissone with all the original outstanding qualifiers for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics being reinstated
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Top moments in wheelchair fencing
Standout moments from Rio 2016 to Barcelona 1992
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Athlete in numbers: Edenia Garcia
Three-time Paralympic medallist and current world champion, the Brazilian has witnessed the development of her sport since her first Games
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Hear my voice: Being an LGBTQIA+ woman with a disability
Edenia Garcia – a swimming World Champion and Paralympic medallist – opens up about her experience
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IPC Governing Board to meet remotely in July
Among topics to be discussed are Tokyo 2020 postponement, classification and World Para Sports update
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Welcome to wheelchair fencing
Athletes battle on a “piste” and earn points when their weapon touches their opponent
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Cuijk International 2020 cancelled
Competition in the Netherlands and Mainhatten Cup in Germany rescheduled to 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic