PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Female sprinters in action

Many athletes will be looking to complete the sprint double on the eighth day of competition.

Man holding up an American flag

American Richard Browne lives up to expectations taking the 100m T44 title in world record time

Young ice sledge hockey players take part in a training camp

Twenty-four young players from eight countries begin four days of training and education in ice sledge hockey.

Kids playing

A recent ‘Paralympic Fun Day’ in the Solomon Islands involved 18 organisations and attracted 500 participants.

France and Australia rowing

World champions Erik Horrie and Moran Samuel are among the finalists for the para-rowing crew category.

Attitude Live

The New Zealand-based website has been recognised for its efforts in producing innovative digital content about people with impairments.

Beatrice Vio

Italy’s Beatrice Vio is on course for an unbeaten season after another victory at the wheelchair fencing World Cup in Paris, France

Blindefolded woman runs with guide

Walid Ktila, Omara Durand and Cuiqing Liu are all chasing their third gold medals at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships.

Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships logo square

Straight from the mixed zone, here is what the athletes had to say at the IPC Athletics World Championships at the end of their event.

A picture of a man skiing on the slopes

This study is aimed to improve the current visual impairment classification system.