PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Five facts about…..Cuba’s Yunidis Castillo
Learn more about Yunidis Castillo ahead of the Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships.
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WADA publishes 2016 Prohibited List
The new List has a few modifications from 2015 and will go into effect on 1 January.
![Abdullah Abdelreheem](/sites/default/files/images/151002093320432_qatar.jpg)
Hosts Qatar name strongest team ever for IPC Athletics World Championships
Team for Doha 2015 includes world-record holder, three Asian Para-Games Champions and two Paralympians.
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Vote now for the Allianz Athlete of the Month – September 2015
The public has until 9 October to vote for their favourite from the six candidates.
American DanceWheels perform for Pope
Wheelchair dancers got to put on a show for Pope Francis’ first meeting in the USA.
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Caironi v Low: the T42 rivalry set to light up Doha 2015
The Italian and German are set to go head-to-head over 100m and the long jump at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships.
![IWRF/Hogan Lovells](/sites/default/files/images/151001110604427_logo%2BIWRF.jpg)
IWRF partner with global law firm Hogan Lovells
Firm to provide pro bono legal services to IWRF.
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The IPC opens Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Sports Programme application process
Between now and September 2016, the IPC will decide which sports should be included in the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games.
![David Weir of Great Britain](/sites/default/files/images/151001082935045_david%2Bweir.jpg)
Five facts about…..Great Britain’s David Weir
Learn more about British wheelchair racer ahead of the Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships.
![Jordanne Whiley](/sites/default/files/images/150914102059415_Jordanne%2BWhiley.jpg)
Recapping the month in para-sport: September 2015
Five World Championships wrapped up this month. Here is a quick rundown of what happened.