PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
![Two male Chinese wheelchair fencers battling on the piste](/sites/default/files/2019-11/amsterdam-wheelchair-fencing-world-cup.jpg)
China dominate wheelchair fencing World Cup in Amsterdam
Shumei Tan reaches fantastic five as first World Cup of the 2019-2020 season gets underway
![Costa Rican and Guatemalan teams line-up before the final of the 2019 Central American Championships](/sites/default/files/2019-11/Costa-Rica-blind-football.jpg)
Costa Rica retain Central American title
Champions beat hosts Guatemala 5-0 in the regional blind football final
Tokyo 2020: Nadia Baez hungry for glory
Argentinian Para swimmer targets best performance ever at 2020 Paralympic Games
![2017 Athletes Forum file pics](/sites/default/files/2019-11/2017%20Athletes%20Forum%20in%20Duisburg.jpg)
Athletes all set for IPC Forum in USA
‘I’m really looking forward to meet and hear from athletes to find out more about what they want from the Paralympic Movement’
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IPC welcomes major global partnership with Airbnb
Nine-year agreement covers the next five editions of the Paralympic Games
![Muffy Davis](/sites/default/files/2019-11/Muffy%20Davis.jpg)
Davis appointed to Coordination Commission for Milano Cortina 2026
The three-time Paralympian forms part of a 10-strong group
![Athletes run through the track at the Dubai 2019 World Championships](/sites/default/files/2019-11/Dubai-2019-top-moments.jpg)
Dubai 2019: Top six moments
After nine days of intense action it is time to look back at the highlights of the competition
![Mohammed Alhammadi - Rio 2016](/sites/default/files/images/160915002402527_GettyImages-605716626.jpg)
Al Hammadi hands UAE elusive gold on final day
China top the medals tally with 25 golds
![German male dancer strikes a pose looking into the camera](/sites/default/files/2019-11/erik-machens_0.jpg)
Bonn 2019: Erik Machens to use memory of mum to fuel dance
Emotions will be running high when German Para dancer takes to the floor
![Tokyo 2020 Stadium](/sites/default/files/2019-11/tokyo%202020%20stadium_0.jpg)
Tokyo 2020 cooling project gather pace
In all 24 companies participating in the project