PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Aerial view on coast with contruction works going on

The IPC Academy, the IPC’s education division, will also take over operation of Paralympic Games Knowledge Management

Three players and two men in training suits on a podium

Josh Sweeney, Steve Cash and Adam Page receive a hero’s welcome at a press conference at the HARBORCENTER, the venue for the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships.

Lucas Sithole

The South African earns his first super series quad singles win in front of his home crowd

Sophie Wells

British trio helps edge Dutch in tune-up for European Championships.

Aleksander Wang Hansen

Hyeres is the third installment of the 2014-2015 World Cup series

Russia's ice sledge hockey team

Two years ago, you could have been forgiven for thinking that Russia did not have a chance at medals but now they are firmly in the top three for Buffalo 2015.

Andrea Chiarotti

Before the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships begin on Sunday (26 April), Andrea Chiarotti is confident about his players’ potential at the upcoming IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships.

Tatyana McFadden of the United States crosses the finish line to win the women's push rim wheelchair division of the 119th Boston Marathon on April 20, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts.

The world’s best racers will now head to London, Great Britain, for Sunday’s IPC Athletics Marathon World Championships

Agitos Sochi Olympic Park

The Paralympic Movement’s governing body has decided to withdraw as an associate member of SportAccord in protest at comments made by its President Marius Vizer.

Ukraine's Vasyl Kovalchuk took gold ahead of Finnish world champion Minna Leinonen at a 2015 IPC Shooting World Cup.

A three-way battle between Denmark’s Johnny Andersen, Great Britain’s Tim Jeffrey and Ukraine’s Vasyl Kovalchuk concluded the 2015 IPC Shooting World Cup in Szczecin, Poland.