PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

three para athletes compete in their sport

Stars of the future taking part in first World Para Athletics Junior Championships.

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IPC’s Facebook, Instagram, Twitter see massive growth post-Rio 2016.

A swimmer celebrating his gold medal in the water, raising one arm.

8 Paralympic champions looking to make waves at World Championships.

a group of men speak at a table

1996 Paralympic Games leads to landmark moment for Americas Para sport.

a para athlete celebrates by shaking his fist

Italy’s 16-year-old heads to Junior Worlds fresh from winning silver at London 2017.

a Para triathlete cycles on a bike

Finnish Para triathlete claims first victory in final World Series event of the season.

a Para badminton player goes for a shot

Poland’s top Para badminton player hopes success can inspire others.

a group of para athletes celebrate their victories

Athletics and swimming dominate headlines in the Paralympic Movement.

a man uses skies and poles to get across the snow

US Para skier balancing classes and training as he heads towards PyeongChang 2018.

a group of athletes competing in Para sport and showing off their medals

First Parapans to be staged in same city as Pan American Games