PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

London 2012 Velodrome

The IPC is hoping to enhance audiovisual coverage of para-sport across broadcast networks during the next four years.

A picture of 3 men crossing the finish line during an athletics race

The 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships begin on Friday, where some of the biggest names in para-athletics will be hoping to add World titles to their medals from London 2012.

Evan O'Hanlon

The IPC’s Editorial Co-ordinator takes a look beyond the names on the stat sheet heading into the IPC Athletics World Championships.

Michelle Stilwell and Marieke Vervoort infographic

Two veterans on the track – Belgium’s Marieke Vervoort and Canada’s Michelle Stilwell – will sprint to the finish at the IPC Athletics World Championships.

Nassima Saifi of Algeria competes in the Women's Discus Throw - F57/58 Final at the London 2012 Paralympic Games

Eight Paralympic medallists part of team sent to Lyon 2013.

Benoit Huot and Valerie Grand Maison WADA campaign

Paralympic and World Champions from Canada, Brazil, Great Britain and the USA put their names to anti-doping day at IPC Swimming World Champs.

A picture of 3 men crossing the finish line during an athletics race

A picture of a man talking

Andrew Parsons currently serves as a Member at Large of the IPC Governing Board.

Argentina's football 7-a-side team plays against Great Britain at the London 2012 Paralympics

This month’s Intercontinental Cup will serve as a qualification tournament for the CPISRA Football 7-a-Side World Championships.

Assunta Legnante

Italian Assunta Legnante sets season's best in shot put ahead of World Champs and aims for a podium in the discus.