PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Athletes practicing sailing.

Being the only woman in the 2.4mR fleet with three former Paralympic gold medallists up against her did not stop Lucas from claiming gold. Now she has been nominated for the ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards 2012.

Reid in action

Chantal Petitclerc

Chantal Petitclerc, one of Canada’s most decorated athletes of all time, has been appointed Team Canada’s Chef de Mission for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.

Stephanie Dixon

Swimmers Summer Mortimer and Stephanie Dixon share how sport can transform lives and have positive impact on communities

Alana Nichols

Twelve Vancouver Paralympians return to the slopes for Team USA

London 2012 unveil Anti-Doping Laboratory.

Hong Kong medals

Ray of Light and Snowflake

A picture of several person discussing

Event aims to provide attendees with access to training on how sport can be better used to effect positive change in communities