PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS Rio 2016 The New Zealand Paralympic Committee are on the lookout for its volunteer assistants for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Swimming The project, launched by Allianz and the Croatian National Paralympic Committee, aims to develop future Paralympic athletes. Boccia After another incredible month of para-sport, the public has the chance to vote for who they feel was the top athlete over the past month. All events are raced over 1000m, rather than the 2000m that is the standard distance in Olympic rowing. Summer Sports October 2014 sees the second Asian Para Games taking place, and it also brings the first winter sport competition of the season. Football 7-a-side September saw another huge month of para-sport, with numerous World Championships taking place. Goalball Slovenia’s men and Denmark’s women both overcame Swedish opposition to be crowned goalball European B champions. The list will come into force in 2015 alongside the revised World Anti-Doping Code. Para Ice Hockey Iconic player Sweeney to lead his squad into home World Championships in attempt to avenge second-placed finish from 2013. Football 7-a-side Brazil beat Argentina to win the gold medal at the 2014 Football 7-a-side Americas Cup, with the USA claiming bronze. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 1469 Page 1470 Page 1471 Page 1472 Current page 1473 Page 1474 Page 1475 Page 1476 Page 1477 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Rio 2016 The New Zealand Paralympic Committee are on the lookout for its volunteer assistants for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Swimming The project, launched by Allianz and the Croatian National Paralympic Committee, aims to develop future Paralympic athletes.
Boccia After another incredible month of para-sport, the public has the chance to vote for who they feel was the top athlete over the past month.
All events are raced over 1000m, rather than the 2000m that is the standard distance in Olympic rowing.
Summer Sports October 2014 sees the second Asian Para Games taking place, and it also brings the first winter sport competition of the season.
Football 7-a-side September saw another huge month of para-sport, with numerous World Championships taking place.
Goalball Slovenia’s men and Denmark’s women both overcame Swedish opposition to be crowned goalball European B champions.
Para Ice Hockey Iconic player Sweeney to lead his squad into home World Championships in attempt to avenge second-placed finish from 2013.
Football 7-a-side Brazil beat Argentina to win the gold medal at the 2014 Football 7-a-side Americas Cup, with the USA claiming bronze.
