PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Tokyo 2020 Executive Board

Take a look at the newly appointed memebers of the Tokyo 2020 Executive Board.

The Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium is home to the Qatar Sports Club and will host the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships

“Impressive” venues to host last major global gathering of athletes ahead of Rio 2016 from 19-28 November 2015.

Efthymios Kalaras

The alpine skier was the only representative of his country in Sochi and the first to compete in both a Summer and Winter Paralympics.

Mac Marcoux in a close-up focussing on the slalom pole in front of him

Take a look at the next crop of top alpine skiers who made their Paralympic debuts at Sochi 2014.

Jason Maroney at Alicante 2013 landscape

More than 100 competitors from over 20 countries begin the 2014 calendar at the Stoke Mandeville Stadium, ahead of the 2014 IPC Shooting World Championships in Suhl, Germany.

Grame Murray and Morten Vaernes

During Sochi 2014, 30 leading winter sport athletes recorded behind-the-scenes video blogs.

Ali Jawad

Leading up to the IPC Powerlifting World Championships, the British lifter highlights five of his favourite Paralympians.

Declan Farmer and Brody Roybal

The Sochi 2014 Paralympics exposed five young athletes to watch over the next few years in ice sledge hockey.

Justin Eveson

Sixteen teams from around the world will play in wheelchair basketball’s biggest event this July.

 Tzu-Hui Lin wins gold at London 2012

The author of ‘Sports Nutrition for Paralympic Athletes’ explains how para-powerlifters can get the most out of their nutrition.