PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Woman in running clothes

The German T42 track star will be hoping to add to her European long jump title at Doha 2015.

Mark Arendz competes at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games

Canada’s double Sochi 2014 medallist believes the new 30km race will attract additional interest to para-Nordic skiing.

participants at the groundbreaking ceremony

The Village will be completed in September 2017 and will benefit from maximised accessibility.

Annika Dalskov two time equestrian Paralympic medalist at the National Paralympic Day in Odense, Denmark

The Danish National Paralympic Committee put on an event to target youngsters between 5-12 years-old and introduce Proud Paralympian to their older development athletes.

The International Paralympic Committee will exclusively sell broadcasting rights for the Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.

The Paralympic Movement’s global governing body will be responsible for marketing the international broadcast rights for the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.

Podium at the VISTA 2013 Conference in Bonn, Germany

The IPC’s sports science conference will offer insight and knowledge from world-class keynote speakers, as well as sessions surrounding classification, sport medicine and more.

Brent Lakatos of Canada

The T53 wheelchair racer won four gold medals at the last World Championships and will be one to beat at Doha 2015.

Woman lying on the floow, celebrating

The Danish athlete captured gold in the women’s singles SU 5 event at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2015.

David Weir

With less than one month to go until the IPC Athletics World Championships, David Weir takes us through his normal training day.

Romain Noble - London 2012

The French men took the epee team title, while the Hong Kong women cruised to gold in the foil team event at the Wheelchair Fencing World Championships.