PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Richard Browne

The 100m and 200m T44 world champion and world record holder explains how he got into Para athletics.

World Anti Doping Agency's Logo.

The World Anti-Doping Agency is seeking nominations for candidates to sit on its four standing committees in 2017.

IBSA Goalball

The International Blind Sports Federation has released the dates for the 2016 Asia-Pacific Youth Championships and the 2018 World Championships.

Damien Seguin of France secured the victory in the final 2.4mR race of the week

Check out some sailors that will headline September’s Paralympic Games.

NPC Germany's Dr. Karl Quade with the IPC's Ryan Montgomery and Klaas Brose, Director “Behinderten-und Rehabilitations- Sportverband Berlin, at the announcement of Berlin as host city of the 2018 European Para Athletics Championships.

The German capital is expected to attract more than 600 athletes from 40 countries in August 2018.

Five Para equestrian riders

Great Britain has named more athletes who will be heading to September’s Games.

Aerial view on stadium

Silvia Costa MEP, the Chair of the Committee on Culture, Education and Sport at the European Parliament, has called for media to give equal prominence to the Olympics and Paralympics.

IPC President Sir Philip Craven

IPC President Sir Philip Craven gives his glowing reaction to the British broadcaster’s new Rio 2016 Paralympic Games TV commercial.

Sir Philip Craven

The event will take place between 15-16 September in Rio to coincide with the Paralympic Games.

Marcelo Rubens Paiva

With two months until the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony, Marcelo Paiva speaks about his sports experience and inspirations for the celebration.