PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS Alpine Skiing The first ever World Para Alpine Skiing and snowboard events will come to Iran in January, signifying the development of winter sports in the country. Cycling The South African announced his retirement from cycling following his Paralympic gold-medal performance in the men’s road race H5 at Rio 2016. Sir Philip Craven reflects on 2016, a year he describes as the most challenging yet, and looks ahead to 2017 and the election of his successor. Athletics How to get involved in London 2017 Para Ice Hockey The captain returned from retirement, and has already helped the U.S. claim its third straight World Sledge Hockey Challenge gold. Great Britain Arise Sir Lee Pearson in Great Britain, whilst Canada’s Benoît Huot named to the Order of Canada. Paralympians in New Zealand also recognised. The IPC’s Director of Media and Communications looks back at his favourite moments from an exhausting and exhilarating 2016. Great Britain The British Paralympic Association (BPA) and Allianz UK have extended their partnership through until 2020. Rio 2016 Despite issues in the build-up, the Rio 2016 showed to the world that the Paralympics can be a success in any country they are staged. Rio 2016 From the emergence of new stars to the resurgence of former champions - what 2016 taught us about wheelchair fencing. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 943 Page 944 Page 945 Page 946 Current page 947 Page 948 Page 949 Page 950 Page 951 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Alpine Skiing The first ever World Para Alpine Skiing and snowboard events will come to Iran in January, signifying the development of winter sports in the country.
Cycling The South African announced his retirement from cycling following his Paralympic gold-medal performance in the men’s road race H5 at Rio 2016.
Sir Philip Craven reflects on 2016, a year he describes as the most challenging yet, and looks ahead to 2017 and the election of his successor.
Para Ice Hockey The captain returned from retirement, and has already helped the U.S. claim its third straight World Sledge Hockey Challenge gold.
Great Britain Arise Sir Lee Pearson in Great Britain, whilst Canada’s Benoît Huot named to the Order of Canada. Paralympians in New Zealand also recognised.
The IPC’s Director of Media and Communications looks back at his favourite moments from an exhausting and exhilarating 2016.
Great Britain The British Paralympic Association (BPA) and Allianz UK have extended their partnership through until 2020.
Rio 2016 Despite issues in the build-up, the Rio 2016 showed to the world that the Paralympics can be a success in any country they are staged.
Rio 2016 From the emergence of new stars to the resurgence of former champions - what 2016 taught us about wheelchair fencing.