PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

a group of powerlifters pose for a photo

Australian interest in the sport is growing.

Wide shot of two Nordic skiers skating close together on the crest of the hill, with one skier a short distance behind. Big mountain in background

Norwegian Nordic skier wants to train like a champion ahead of Paralympic Winter Games.

a group of para swimmers and officials smile for the camera

Project aims to revise existing Para swimming system.

a man and a woman sign documents on a table

Historic agreement secures one host city for both Games.

a group of schoolchildren pose for a photo

Knowledge of Para sport growing thanks to Agitos Foundation project.

a blindfolded runner and his guide celebrate after crossing the finish line

Londoner Sarah Linney shares her life-changing experience of the World Para Athletics Championships.

Sherif Osman powerlifting in action

Egyptian powerlifter wants to reach new heights at World Championships.

three men on a podium

Brazilian cyclist has Worlds in his sights after impressive start to 2017 season.

a sitting biathlete skies down a slope

Ukrainian Para skier explains why Paralympic Winter Games is a must watch.

Ryley Batt AUS enters the scoring zone in the Gold Medal Match in the Mixed Wheelchair Rugby Between AUS and USA

Core from Rio 2016 gold medal team on roster.