PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Gavin Bellis and Kathyrn Ross

After winning the world title in the TA mixed double sculls event this year, the Australian duo will be honoured at a gala dinner in the Estonian capital of Tallinn.

A picture of a woman on a podium with a medal around her neck

The last day of the 2013 IPC Powerlifting Asian Open Championships saw another world record fall, bringing the total for the competition to 10.

2013 World Archery Para-Championships

To participate in para-archery, athletes’ impairment must now have a direct and important impact on their archery performance.

Gustavo Fernandez

Enticing semi-final matchups have been set at the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters, as Gustavo Fernandez will play Joachim Gerard and Stephane Houdet will challenge Shingo Kunieda.

Rio 2016 sport pictograms

Individual pictograms have been launched for all Paralympic sports that will be part of the Rio 2016 Games programme.

Libor Hulin

Czech ice sledge hockey players are being featured in a national campaign leading up to Sochi 2014, in which they represent their alter egos across media and billboards.

Gustavo Fernandez works with coaches at a ITF  workshop in Turkey

The ITF Worldwide Coaches Conference is held every two years to enhance the skillset of tennis and wheelchair tennis coaches around the globe.

Brazilian Powerlifter

91 athletes from a total of four nations compete in Fortaleza, aiming to qualify for the 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships.

David Wagner

David Wagner advanced to the quads final and Jordanne Whiley upset world No. 2 Sabine Ellerbrock at the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters.

John Stubbs, Richard Hennahne and Frank Maguire

Find out who all of the individual event winners were at the World Archery Para-Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.