PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
![The mascots Miraitowa and Someity were part of the Tokyo Parasports Forward event on August 24th.](/sites/default/files/2023-09/0824Opening%20of%20%20Competition%20demonstrationsresized_0.jpg)
Tokyo keeps its inclusiveness promotion through Para sport events
Tokyo celebrated the two-year anniversary of the 2020 Paralympics with Para sport competitions and exhibitions
![Four women's Para ice hockey teams posing for a picture on an ice rink](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Green%20Bay%20teams.jpg)
Women's World Challenge 2023: Top five storylines
A lookback at the some of the best moments of the second edition of the tournament after four intense days of action in Green Bay, USA
![The cover of the 2022 IPC Annual Report, features six images of Para athletes](/sites/default/files/2023-09/2022%20Annual%20Report%20IPC.jpg)
IPC publishes 2022 Annual Report
IPC President Andrew Parsons: “Sporting performance and the depth of talent and competition across all sports have never been better. As a result, global TV audiences continue to grow”
![A female wheelchair tennis player hits a ball during ca game.](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Diede%20de%20Groot%20US%20Open%202022.jpg)
World No. 1 players Oda and de Groot looking to create more history at US Open
The US Open Wheelchair Championships are taking place between 5-10 September
![The starting blocks on a blue athletics track](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Paris%202023%20Track.jpg)
Qualification criteria published for Kobe 2024 World Championships
Competition programme will hold 171 medal events at the 11th edition of the Worlds from 17 to 25 May next year in Japan
![Team USA celebrate after retaining their title beating Canada](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Winners%20Team%20USA%20.jpg)
Unstoppable Team USA retain title beating Canada 2-0
Team World outplay Great Britain 7-0 to clinch bronze for second straight year as Women's World Challenge presented by Citi concludes in Green Bay
![Alyssa White of Canada (centre) in action during the Green Bay 2023 Women's World Challenge.](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Alyssa%20White%20_Green%20Bay%202023_Day%203.jpg)
White urges for more 'people of colour' in sport
Canada rout Great Britain 9-0, USA outplay Team World 7-0
![Norway's Lena Schroeder of Team World at Green Bay 2023 Women’s World Challenge.](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Lena%20Schroeder_Team%20World_Green%20Bay%202023%20%282%29.jpg)
Multifaceted Lena Schroeder sets sight on space
Canada beat World Team 4-2, USA rout Great Britain 7-0
![The Grand Palais, one of the venues of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Grand%20Palais%20-%20EXT%20-%20PARA.jpg)
Paris 2024 hosts Chefs de Mission Seminar one year before the Paralympic Games
Paris 2024 welcomed representatives of National Paralympic Committees from around the world for a six-day seminar in the French capital
![A female Para ice hockey player on ice](/sites/default/files/2023-09/Stacey%20Quirk.jpg)
Stacey Quirk happy with Great Britain's steady progress after day one
British player scores first goal of this year's Women's World Challenge in 5-1 defeat to Team World, USA cruises to victory against Canada