PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Todd Nicholson

IPC Athletes Council Chairperson Todd Nicholson looks back on 2015

snowboarder Chris Vos

Dutch teenager Chris Vos sweeps all events as banked slalom, snowboard-cross head-to-head and two lower-limb impairment classifications debut.

Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo

The ITF's flagship wheelchair tennis event will take place in the same venue where the sport will be contested in Tokyo 2020.

Patrik Hetmer of Czech Republic

Czech Republic’s bronze medallist from the 2015 alpine skiing Worlds reveals he is also trying to qualify for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games marathon.

New ski resort in Beijing

The 2022 Paralympic Winter Games will take place between 4-13 March.

Six people on stage pushing a button.

The Korean Paralympic Committee held a ceremony to celebrate the growth of the Paralympic Movement in the country.

Jiske Griffioen

Jiske Griffioen, Dylan Alcott become the new leaders in their respective categories, while the biggest upset came in the men’s singles.

Logo of the Agitos Foundation

An instructors course run by the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation had an big impact on the sport thanks to Agitos Foundation support.

FITA logo

World Archery’s Executive Board appointed hosts of seven World Championships up until 2020 at its meeting in Istanbul, Turkey.

ISAF World Sailing logo

The governing body of sailing, formerly known as ISAF, has officially announced its rebrand to 'World Sailing - A Sport for Life.’