PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Matt Skelhon Shooting

With an easygoing personality and acute vision, Great Britain’s Matt Skelhon is targeting triple gold at London 2012.

woman talking

Sylvana Mestre, chairperson of the IPC Alpine Skiing Sport Technical Committee looks back on the last season.

Great Britain's Terry Bywater in action at the 2011 BT Paralympic World Cup

Eleanor Simmonds performing

Paralympic gold medallist Ellie Simmonds selected for ParalympicsGB

Thierry Schmitter, the Netherlands' sailor, sailing during the ISAF Sailing World Cup series

The Trofeo S.A.R. Princess Sofia MAPFRE winner goes to 2.4mR sailor Thierry Schmitter (NED)

Ashley Adams Cattle Farmer

Ashley Adams is balancing both the life of a Queensland countryman and a Paralympic shooter heading into London 2012.

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Man handing a Boccia player some flowers

The match started in Greg Polychronidis’ favour, but with some outstanding shots British champion Jacob Thomas levelled off the score until he fell in a tiebreaker.

A group picture of World Academy of Sport's member in Rio

The IPC Academy ran the first two of many workshops to come in Brazil to ensure a successful Paralympic Games are delivered in Rio.