PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Japan claim home gold at Asia-Pacific Champs
The women’s goalball team displays dominance with less than a year to the Tokyo Paralympics
Star-studded field for Nordic Skiing World Cup opener
Lillehammer’s four cross country and two biathlon races to kick off 2019-20 competition
![Chinese woman in wheelchair about to shoot basketball](/sites/default/files/2019-12/Suiling-Lin.jpg)
China and Australia clinch wheelchair basketball regional titles
Teams stamp tickets to Tokyo 2020 at Asia Oceania Championships
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Tokyo 2020: Record number of tickets requested
The Organising Committee has revealed unprecedented ticket demand for the Paralympics
![FDJ Partner for Paris 2024](/sites/default/files/2019-12/FDJ%20NEW.jpg)
FDJ boost for Paralympic and Olympic Games Paris 2024
‘FDJ has supported French sport for over 30 years and so we naturally wanted to promote the Parisian bid for the 2024 Games’
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UN General Assembly Adopts Olympic Truce for Tokyo 2020
'By making the impossible possible in sports, our hope is that wars will disappear from the globe forever, and not only during the Olympic Games'
IPC stages accessibility workshop in Bonn
Various stakeholders participate and engage in discussions to collectively improve accessibility and inclusion within the Movement
![Three female longer jumpers pose for a photo with their respective flags](/sites/default/files/2019-12/maya-nakanishi-marlene-gansewinkel-sarah-walsh.jpg)
Vote for November’s Athlete of the Month
Memorable performances from athletes as 2019 winds down
![IPC Agitos new logo](/sites/default/files/2019-12/IPC%20new%20logo%20for%20stories%201.jpg)
IPC Statement on decision by WADA Executive Committee
Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) now has 21 days to either accept the proposed consequences or to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
IPC Forum paves way for greater athlete engagement in Paralympic Movement
Second edition of the gathering covers topics from sport development to classification