PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

A picture of the flame at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Event will involve all five regions of Brazil and British town Stoke Mandeville, the birthplace of the Paralympic Games

London’s former Olympic Stadium

Para-athletes will compete in 20 events in the former Olympic Stadium on Sunday 26 July.

Amalia Perez of Mexico sets new world record at the 2015 IPC Powerlifting Open Americas Championships.

World and Paralympic champion Amalia Perez registered 132.5kg at the IPC Powerlifting Open Americas Championships at home in Mexico City on Monday (27 April).

Great Britain enters the arena lead by flag bearer Millie Knight during the Opening Ceremony of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games

Fashion retailer will design clothing for athletes at Opening, Closing Ceremonies

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The Czech Republic, Canada, Russia and USA all won on Day 2 of the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool.

In collaboration with the CPB and the Rio 2016 Organising Committee, the Agitos Foundation is organising 4 workshops in 2015 to increase capacity in the Americas region.

The Agitos Foundation, alongside the IPC Academy, concluded the third round of the Organisational Capacity Programme for National Paralympic Committees in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Maria Lyle at Swansea 2014

She may only be 15-years-old but Maria Lyle is a world record holder and double European champion.

Marcel Hug powers to victory in the 2014 IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland.

Allianz Suisse will support Swiss Paralympic for another two years.

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

Seguin wins 6th World Cup

Darko Duric

Partnership with Triglav gives fresh marketing approach to support athletes