PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

A visually impaired women and her guide running on the track of a stadium

La città di Grosseto ospiterà i Campionati Europei di atletica paralimpica del 2016, anno delle Paralimpiadi di Rio.

Abdi Jama

Four players will make their senior debuts at July's World Championships in Korea for Great Britain.

A visually impaired women and her guide running on the track of a stadium

2016 IPC Athletics European Championships will take place in Grosseto, Italy, less than three months before the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Athlete holding a rifle while practicing shooting.

A selection of reigning Paralympic, world and regional champions as well as up-and-coming athletes to follow at the 2014 IPC Shooting World Championships.

A picture of women running on a tracking field

Italian world champion Caironi hoping this weekend's Grand Prix can improve her form ahead of August's Europeans.

USA's ice sledge hockey team

Buffalo, New York, will host the eighth edition of the competition following the huge success of the sport at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

An ice sledge hockey player skates up to his teammate to celebrate.

The IPC’s Editorial Co-ordinator outlines some of the most insightful, funny and enlightening Paralympians in the world to interview.

Shooting

Organisers of the 2014 IPC Shooting World Championships taking place in Suhl, Germany, are seeking people with language skills to volunteer for the biggest shooting para-sport competition in 2014.

Stefan Lokhoff

The Netherlands, Brazil and Ukraine will compete this weekend at the International CP Tournament in Groesbeek.

A picture of a man on the starting block

The sixth IPC Athletics Grand Prix of the season will see 341 athletes from 32 countries gather in Italy.