PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Chile - Chilean Ministry of Sports - Pablo Squella

More than a million Euros to go towards indoor and outdoor faciilties

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With one year to go until the European Open Para Powerlifting Championships, here are four reasons why you should visit the French commune.

Man in swimming pool, celebrating after finishing a race. Camera filming him.

After a successful Paralympic debut, the South Korean is focusing on his studies and time with friends.

View on slopes in the sunshine

More than 80 delegates from 35 countries had the opportunity to have their say on the future of both sports.

Mark Arendz

The Canadian Nordic skier won two world titles in February after making a number of changes to set-up.

9: Yohansson Nascimento finishing 100m T46 race

A pulled hamstring did not stop the Brazilian sprinter from finishing the men’s 100m T46 race at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

A picture of a powerlifter on a bench celebrating

Mexico’s three-time Paralympic gold medallist gives an insight into her plans ahead of her fifth Paralympic Games.

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The third European Open Para Powerlifting Championships since 2013 will attract 250 athletes from 40 countries from 25-30 May 2018.

Sol Rojas - Venezuela - Athletics

Venezuela’s Rio 2016 athletics silver medallist is hoping to qualify for her first World Championships, this year.

Man holding up an American flag

The 100m and 200m T44 world record holder is aiming to retain his world titles this July.