PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Group shot of skiers (sitting and standing) on a mountain

Paralympic gold medallist Adam Hall and double world champion Corey Peters offer advice as part of a talent identification and development camp supported by the Agitos Foundation.

crowds during the National Paralympic Day at the Olympic Park

Sophie Christiansen, Natasha Baker, Ali Jawad all set to attend the day in London on Sunday 26 July.

Shot of a stage with white chairs and the Rio mascots on them

TAM Airlines will be an official sponsor of next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Artists representing Rio 2016 peform during the closing ceremony at the London 2012 Paralympic Games

The sports science convention will take place in Santos, Brazil, between 31 August and 4 September 2016.

Scott Quin and David Wilki, both swimmers, launched a 3D swimmng pool to celebrate the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships

#Glasgow2015: Wilkie, Quin open city’s ‘newest’ pool

Heinz Frei

World and Paralympic champions Sandra Graf and Heinz Frei headline the Swiss team.

Gu Xiaofei, China, celebrating his lift, lifting up his arms.

Each day of competition at the IPC Powerlifting Asian Open between 26-30 July carries a series of rivalries and headliners.

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Canada launches PSA campaign for Toronto 2015

Collage of five athlete pictures

The public has until 9 July to vote for their favourite from the five candidates.

Two athletes performing in taekwondo

The board of eight includes two athlete representatives.