PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Ancona 2018: Ending on a high
Alister McQueen hopes for Parapan boost at season-finale
![female Para dancer Helena Kasicka holding hands with her male partner during a dance](/sites/default/files/images/181025161838344_Helena-Kasicka.jpg)
Lomianki 2018: Helena Kasicka’s coach connection
Slovakian goes solo with former dance partner guiding from sideline
![Woman powerlifter on a bench celebrating with another woman](/sites/default/files/images/181025155745516_Powerlifting%2B1%2B-%2BAsian%2BPara%2BGames.jpg)
Tokyo 2020: Female powerlifters wanted!
Paralympics gender equality targeted with launch of ‘She Can Lift’
![Australia woman in wheelchair raises arms before crossing finish line](/sites/default/files/images/181024094043226_emily-tapp-delly-carr.jpg)
Emily Tapp goes from unknown to world champion
Australian had never heard of Para triathlon until 2014
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Sandeep Sandeep shares key to world record show
Superstition, Self-belief and Finland training behind Indian thrower's success
![Bibian Mentel-Spee Retirement](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/PyKrkOUSOiOA16ZYQmiSWvHt_i9chYJLw8TrCsUidZM.jpg?itok=O_8fM66h)
Bibian Mentel-Spee takes on new calling
Snowboarder calls end to career but continues living legacy
![A group of people on sledges on an ice hockey rink](/sites/default/files/images/181025091218020_armenia-hockey-development-camp.jpg)
Para ice hockey family grows through camp
Event in Armenia provides support for countries taking on the sport
![Interview with Oksana Masters](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/MLSt-uV422ZqbCM_mkTs0KTEZDz14ucWaK8nY9F5FKc.jpg?itok=mG9KDP7n)
Oksana Masters wins Sportswoman of the Year
Paralympic champion honoured by Women’s Sport Foundation
![Two male wheelchair rugby players collide with their wheelchairs](/sites/default/files/images/181023152816314_emilio-moes-roman-zechmeister_0.jpg)
Dutch promoted to 2019 European Division A
Netherlands defeat Switzerland for wheelchair rugby gold
![two groups of blind footballers from Russia and Morocco celebrating with a trophy](/sites/default/files/images/181023090134385_Russia-Morocco-Defending-Champions.jpg)
Blind football Championships hosts announced
European and African competitions will act as Tokyo 2020 qualifiers