PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Man and woman sign a form standing on a table

All IBSA athletes must be registered on the new system by 1 January 2015.

Two skiers on a podium with a women presenting them their medals

To mark International Women’s Day, the IPC is calling on its Members to nominate someone who embodies the spirit of the Paralympics and inspires women within it.

Man in canoe in triumphant pose

After winning many accolades in his debut season, Curtis McGrath is now looking ahead to Rio 2016

Paralympian 03/2014 page 10

The focus of the Paralympic Movement’s official magazine this edition is the growth of Paralympic sport in Ukraine and how it currently coping with difficult times.

Allianz fact of the week - biathlon VI

Athletes aim with the help of an infrared system that enables shooting by hearing.

Argentina enter the arena lead by flag bearer Pablo Javier Robledo during the Opening Ceremony of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games

La celebración incluirá demostraciones de deportes paralímpicos y la entrega de unos premios conmemorativos a los medallistas de los Juegos Paralímpicos de Tokyo 1964.

The Brazilian men’s goalball team beat Paralympic champions Finland on home soil to claim their first world title.

The Brazilian men’s goalball team beat Paralympic champions Finland on home soil to claim their first world title.

Marcus Hartmann

Media accreditation for the 2015 IPC Para-Snowboard World Championships now open

Two wheelchair rugby players fight for the ball on the field of play

Assistant coach Torben Nygaard to take over as head coach from Thor Johansson who now moves into a more specialist role.

Women posing in front of mountains

From 1 December new roles were finalised for the IWAS team.