PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

people enjoying Para sports

Thousands gather to play Para sports across the country

Woman wearing a hijab shooting a basketball in a wheelchair

Winners will qualify for the 2018 World Championships

Man in wheelchair and woman standing dancer dance

An array of freestyle performances leave lasting memories on final day of World Championships

Male wheelchair dancer bows

Ukraine takes five golds, including an emotional one from Ivan Sivak

two wheelchair tennis players on the court

Australian Open and two Super Series to take place within first four months of the year

Children from the Akasaka Elementary School pose for picture in a goalball court with representatives from the IPC, NPC Japan and Nippon Foundation

IPC President visited open lesson of the Agitos Foundation education programme

two men shake hands across a table and smile

Next Summer Games aiming to be a ‘catalyst for change’

a Para dancer receives his medal

Ukrainian hoping to add world title to European gold in Belgium this weekend

two female Para taekwondo fighters kick at each other

Great Britain win gold on home soil and big names miss out at the Copper Box

a group of wheelchair dancers

Two days of packed Para dance competition begins in Belgium on Saturday