Paralympic News: Follow the latest IPC news and top stories featuring Paralympic athletes
![a male powerlifter prepares on the bench](/sites/default/files/images/180627124238506_Sherif%2BOsman%2BMexico%2Bpray.jpg)
World Para Powerlifting backs Play True Day
Athletes and coaches commit to sport free from doping
Matias Pino named Americas ‘Athlete of the Month’
Chilean table tennis player makes headlines after taking silver at Lignano Open
![Group photo of IPC staff posing](/sites/default/files/images/190409134526435_bonn-marathon.jpg)
IPC staff take on Bonn marathon
Record-number of employees showcase inclusion in hometown
![An armless man swimming next to a short stature man](/sites/default/files/images/190408153809284_Lichao%2BWang%2BRio%2B2016.jpg)
Lichao Wang’s dream World Series debut
Chinese swimmer breaks two world records in Indianapolis
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Tokyo 2020: Marathon route confirmed
Paralympic course will follow same route as Olympic event
![Banner of the Agitos Foundation NPC Development Programme displayed during workshop](/sites/default/files/images/190408095304683_20190323_THAI_Agitos219.jpg)
Call for consultancy opportunity
Applications for conducting evaluation of the NPC Development Programme open until 1 May
![male wheelchair tennis players from Austria holding up Austrian scarves and flags](/sites/default/files/images/190408113403284_Austria-World-Team-Cup.jpg)
Austria and Russia reach World Team Cup
European Qualification finals concludes in Portugal
![male Para badminton player Krishna Nagar plays a forehand](/sites/default/files/images/190408152119316_Krishna-Nagar.jpeg)
Shock Para badminton victory delights Dubai
Nagar beats world No. 1 and 2 on way to Fazza title
![Three men in wheelchairs in a podium](/sites/default/files/images/190407091948926_awards-mens-150-im-_PB69213.jpg)
Diego Lopez Diaz shines in Indianapolis
Mexican swimmer breaks world record on the final day of the World Series
![a group of male and female Para shooters from Colombia next to the target range](/sites/default/files/images/190405172946831_Colombia-shooting.jpg)
Cali 2019: Athletes target Parapan qualification
Shooters from 10 countries to fight for Lima 2019 quotas
![three male Para swimmers celebrate at the edge of the pool](/sites/default/files/images/181008181026396_unified-korea-swimming-team.jpg)
Unified Korean Team pave path for peace
Meeting the history-making swimmers from Indonesia 2018
![Simone Barlaam, in the middle, set a new world record in the men’s 50m freestyle S9](/sites/default/files/images/190406182657007_Simone-Barlaam-Indianapolis_0.jpg)
Super Simone Barlaam sets new world record
Indianapolis World Series also sees Americas marks bested
![female Para snowboarder Lisa Buschoten riding the banked slalom](/sites/default/files/images/190404155533368_Lisa-Bunschoten.jpg)
Klovsjo 2019: Banked slalom winners crowned
Paralympic medallists finish top in World Cup Finals
Alberto Simonelli’s remarkable feat
Archer ready for Worlds after defying illness
![female wheelchair curler Zhou Yan on the ice](/sites/default/files/images/190405155621542_Zhou-Yan-China.jpg)
Stirling 2019: Solving the gold medal problem
China’s Yan reflects on an historic world title win
![female Para swimmer Julia Gaffney smiles and holds up a gold medal](/sites/default/files/images/190405103428043_julia-gaffney.jpg)
USA dominate day one in Indianapolis
World Series hosts claim medals and world record
![Transforming Lives: London 2012](/sites/default/files/oembed_thumbnails/vtr8Nqkb5RXAdf8jYXAowoKaC_YOO4bp9LJLxfegovo.jpg)
IPC shortlisted for prestigious United Nations Award
‘Transforming Lives’ series showcases London 2012’s legacy
![female Para swimmer Rebecca Meyers takes a breath mid-breaststroke](/sites/default/files/images/190404150611309_Rebecca-Meyers-Mexico.jpg)
USA and international stars head to Indianapolis
City hosts World Series for third consecutive season
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Tokyo 2020: NIPPON Festival plans announced
Cultural activities to take place in Japanese capital ahead of Games
![male Para alpine standing skier Roger Puig Davi crouches down as he crosses the finish line](/sites/default/files/images/190404172117958_Roger-Puig-Davi.jpg)
Final flourish for Para alpine skiers in Klovsjo
Season ends with overall Europa Cup titles awarded