PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

World Anti Doping Agency's Logo.

Board approves development of graded sanctioning framework for non-compliance by Code Signatories.

Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Games - Logo 25th anniversary

The IPC Governing Board attended a ceremony at the Barcelona City Hall, where an adapted version of the 1992 Paralympic emblem was presented.

Woman wearing a hijab shooting a basketball in a wheelchair

FIBA ratified a rule that will allow players to wear headgear.

Woman throws a javelin

The two New Zealand Paralympians met with aspiring athletes at a talent identification camp.

Fireworks explode during the Opening Ceremony of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at Maracana Stadium

They have offered financial and/or human support to neighbouring countries over the last decade to help them develop Para sports.

Martina Barbierato

Italy’s first powerlifting Paralympian aims to achieve a personal best in Mexico City.

2017 Brazilian Paralympic University Games

The event will bring together around 400 athletes from Universities across Brazil.

Steven Peace - USA - Para cycling

USA’s Para cyclist recalls all the obstacles he had to overcome to compete at the highest level.

Bruno Carra - Powerlifting - Brazil

The Brazilian powerlifter reveals some interesting facts about himself.

Great Britain's Samantha Kinghorn in action at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

More than 270 athletes from 17 countries competed in the latest World Para Athletics Grand Prix.