PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Welcome to 2019: Wheelchair tennis
Fierce rivalries and epic fights for dominance await
![Hilmar Orvarsson | Day 1 | Run 1 | World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup | Zagreb 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/lBGeCKuQjkYxAd9iSlYNK_eaj6NcbIXDJEyhlMPVgis.jpg?itok=1FQIYHGU)
Night of upsets kicks off World Cup season
Young alpine talents rule the slopes on opening day in Croatia
![Witold Skupien | Poland | Standing Sprint | World Para Nordic Skiing World Cup | Ostersund 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/FKFADIy3elJd1tyFNga-roX7_VjQCalV8bIl57xTRyY.jpg?itok=m7vMNDL2)
Cross-country challenge for Nordic skiers
Tough conditions produce tight results in Ostersund
![Lima 2019 – Villa Parapanamericana](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/AoET_74GdBWQCKyewJ2CJ_uKTwSTHbCySgJbXgc6h9Q.jpg?itok=L8uq-SEN)
Lima 2019: Parapans progress
Games Village will be Peru’s biggest accessible housing complex
![A female Para cyclist applauds on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/180324122523583_Jieli%2BLi.jpg)
Welcome to 2019: Cycling
Track and World Championships held this year
![six Para athletes celebrating wins in their sports](/sites/default/files/images/190117152936249_Laureus-Awards-2019.jpg)
Laureus World Sports Awards: 2019 shortlist
PyeongChang 2018 champions among nominations announced
![female Para biahthlete Oleksandra Kononova raises her fist in triumph as she crosses the finish line](/sites/default/files/images/190116110105366_Oleksandra-Kononova-Ostersund.jpg)
Ukraine unstoppable in Ostersund
Double podium sweep for nation in biathlon sprints
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Kuching 2019: IPC Statement
Reaction to Malaysian government position on Israel
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Designers wanted for 2019 architecture prizes
IPC, IOC and IAKS to honour innovative accessibility
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Alpine Worlds 2019: Ones to Watch
Paralympic and world champions expected to make big impact