PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
![Pyha 2019 | World Para Snowboard World Championships](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/kU65P-oi8QGut3KeysAnFkIX_l2-abH4alPyCV3QWR8.jpg?itok=QTUdPgt4)
Pyha 2019: USA double stoked with double gold
Historic day after first four-way snowboard-cross champions crowned
![Three male Para ice hockey players on ice](/sites/default/files/images/190329151904847_55556435_2336182916402232_5953135185506598912_n.jpg)
Czech show of strength at Slovakia Cup
Central European country stages its first Para ice hockey event
![male Para powerlifter Esen Kaliev](/sites/default/files/images/190329084626421_Esen-Kaliev%2B.jpg)
Esen Kaliev suspended for anti-doping violation
Kyrgyzstan powerlifter failed test at 2018 World Cup in Dubai
![Brenna Huckaby | Para Parents](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/8i4EwoR7eeatdXanuoqVh-AaUWBIa2rvZtyehEQvAts.jpg?itok=BBUyGLYH)
Para Parents: Brenna Huckaby
Paralympic champion accepts herself for her daughter
![female Para snowboader Cecile Hernandez accepts her gold medal on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/190329104521407_cecile-hernandez-pyha.jpg)
Pyha 2019: Cecile Hernandez’s bittersweet win
French snowboarder stays motivated despite rival’s absence
![Thomas Panek's Paw-fect Team](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/9nhVe1d_xyUdV5zT627fjW2gzjRAYh4ofH9MU4pN_rs.jpg?itok=VxrgVW3a)
Blind runner makes history at NYC Half Marathon
Guide dogs lead Thomas Panek through to finish line
![Men's 50m Freestyle S9 Final | Dublin 2018](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/jwnobA3sVQHAoAq_kPFccaWJYi6wJYr1ZPN7VA1uXlw.jpg?itok=-ayD6xSS)
Simone Barlaam focused on fun
Swimming's new sprint king has joyful outlook on life
![male Para snowboarder Matti Suur-Hamari](/sites/default/files/images/190328165359935_matti-suur-hamari-thumbs-up.jpg)
Pyha 2019: Matti Suur-Hamari staying upbeat
Champion forced to watch home Worlds from sidelines
Finland mourns death of Paralympic champion
Table tennis gold medallist Matti Launoen dies at 74
![male Para badminton players Jack Shephard and Krysten Coombs](/sites/default/files/images/190326212600510_Shepherd-Coombs.jpg)
Shephard and Coombs: Teammates and rivals
Para badminton’s British top two compete for Tokyo 2020 place