PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Two men, one standing, one in a wheelchair playing badminton

King Felipe VI visited a paraplegic hospital, where patients tried badminton as part of a rehabilitation programme.

David Weir of Great Britain

Our panel of journalists and coaches look forward to the IPC Athletics World Championships.

Portrait picture of a women in Team USA uniform in front of a landscape

With the IPC Athletics World Championships kicking off this week in Doha, Qatar, here are some hydration strategies.

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IWBF and IPC President pay tribute to ‘one of the greatest players in wheelchair basketball.’

Dutch rider Chris Vos won the snowboard-cross men’s SB-LL1 at the 2015 IPC Para-Snowboard World Championships in La Molina, Spain

In a further step forward in the development of snowboard, the sport now has its own website and social media profiles packed with news and information.

Chris Vos of the Netherlands

Dutch double world champion eyes a medal at the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.

Two men in British racing vests hold a union jack behind them as they celebrate victory,

The captain of Great Britain’s Invictus Games team last year, is aiming for a top five finish in the 200m T42 at the IPC Athletics World Championships.

Evgenii Shvetcov of Russia celbrates winning gold in the Men's 100m - T36 Final at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

After suffering a rare defeat in June, the Russian is out to win three gold medals at the IPC Athletics World Championships.

WATCH LIVE - 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships, Doha, Qatar

Ahead of the IPC Athletics World Championships, a panel of experts featuring coaches and journalists explain where they believe records will be broken.

American rider Mike Schultz had an incredible debut at the para-snowboard World Cup in Landgraaf, the Netherlands.

Despite what many may think after an incredible debut season in snowboard, the USA’s Mike Schultz is working hard behind the scenes.