PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

A picture of a man posing with his rifle at the shooting competition

Matt Skelhon and Ryan Cockbill both win gold in Antalya, with less than one month to go until next competition in Stoke Mandeville.

A picture of women running on a tracking field

Paralympic gold medallist and world-record holder Martina Caironi continues her preparations for the 2013 Athletics World Championships by heading to Rome.

A picture of women in wheelchair posing for a group picture during a wheelchair basketball match

Great Britain's women's team for the IWBF European Wheelchair Basketball Championships includes a healthy mix of youth and veterans.

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Stakeholders encouraged to provide feedback on the IPC’s Classification Code.

A picture of a girl in a wheelchair playing tennis

France’s Stephane Houdet will face Argentina’s Gustavo Fernandez and Dutchwomen Jiske Girffioen will face compatriot Marjolein Buis in the first round.

Andrew Soule

Summer Paralympians Tatyana McFadden and Aaron Pike among those hoping to qualify for Sochi, as well as war veterans and some athletes still on active duty.

A picture of a man in a sledge skiing

World Champion has his sights set on ending 15-years of Paralympic hurt, even working to qualify for the athletics World Championships in Lyon on his road to Sochi 2014.

Wheelchair rugby - London 2012

The world’s top eight ranked wheelchair rugby squads will all take part in this week’s 2013 Denmark Wheelchair Rugby Challenge.

Agitos representation during the Beijing Opening Ceremony

The International Paralympic Committee has concluded there is no need for any action to be taken against Monique van der Vorst.

Faris Al-Ajeeli of Iraq sticks his tongue out whilst attempting a lift

The public can now choose the IPC Athlete of the Month from a list of six finalists.