PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Eugene Fritzner

The Haitian handcyclist returned from the World Championships and hopes to give back to the rehabilitation centre that changed his life.

Manuel Pozzerle competes at the 2015 IPC Snowboard World Championships in La Molina, Spain.

In February 2015 the Italian snowboarder won World Championships snowboard-cross gold, and now wants to finish on top of the World Cup standings.

WATCH LIVE - 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships, Doha, Qatar

The IPC Athletics World Championships will take place between 21-31 October.

Portrait picture of a women in Team USA uniform in front of a landscape

With under a year to go until Rio 2016, athletes will travel a lot more. Here are some common issues they may encounter.

My Incredible Story by Jarryd Wallace (English)

Diagnosed with compartment syndrome at the age of 19, US para-athlete Jarryd Wallace took the difficult decision to have his right leg amputated below the knee. (Please find Arabic text below)

Outside view of a modern building

Fully accessible hotel rooms (Please find Arabic text below)

Group shot of people

The Anti-Doping Lab Qatar (ADLQ) and the Qatar Anti-Doping Commission (QADC) (Please find Arabic text below)

A pictures of prosthetics legs

T44 Classification (Please find Arabic text below)

Chantal Petitclerc

The most decorated Canadian Paralympian is carrying over her experiences into her role as Chef de Mission.

Four women in wheelchairs on a podium, posing with medals

Russia’s women won the epee team event whilst Ukraine topped the podium in the men’s sabre team.