PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

2017 World Para Swimming and Para Powerlifting Championships will be held in Mexico City.

Media accreditation for the 2017 World Para Swimming and 2017 World Para Powerlifting Championships now open

Man in wheelchair between two people posing for photo

The four-time Paralympic wheelchair racer has begun his four-year term.

Ecuador - Talento Latino

The South American country implemented the project ‘Talento Latino’ to identify young aspiring Para athletes from the Muisne and Portoviejo cantons.

Chile - Chilean Ministry of Sports - Pablo Squella

More than a million Euros to go towards indoor and outdoor faciilties

World Para Powerlifting logo

With one year to go until the European Open Para Powerlifting Championships, here are four reasons why you should visit the French commune.

Man in swimming pool, celebrating after finishing a race. Camera filming him.

After a successful Paralympic debut, the South Korean is focusing on his studies and time with friends.

View on slopes in the sunshine

More than 80 delegates from 35 countries had the opportunity to have their say on the future of both sports.

Mark Arendz

The Canadian Nordic skier won two world titles in February after making a number of changes to set-up.

9: Yohansson Nascimento finishing 100m T46 race

A pulled hamstring did not stop the Brazilian sprinter from finishing the men’s 100m T46 race at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

A picture of a powerlifter on a bench celebrating

Mexico’s three-time Paralympic gold medallist gives an insight into her plans ahead of her fifth Paralympic Games.