PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

World Para Athletics' ‘Ones to Watch’ newcomer, T51 wheelchair racer Peter Genyn provides us with this week's holiday hotspot.

The T51 athlete is new to the Ones to Watch list for 2017 but where does he like to go on holiday?

A Nordic skier looks behind him at two other skiers approaching the crest of the hill, close behind him. Mountains are in the background.

After a strong season, the French Nordic skier shares his love of the sport.

Logo of Guinea-Bissau's Paralympic Committee.

Cande was the first female Para athlete to compete for Guinea-Bissau.

A weheelchair racer at the Sao Paulo 2017 Youth Parapan American Games.

With still one day to go until the end of the fourth Youth Parapan American Games in Sao Paulo, the hosts secured the top spot in the medals table.

A Brazilian football 7 player ready for action a Sao Paulo 2017.

Brazil are hoping to add three more golds at the Youth Parapan American Games in football 7-a-side, goalball and wheelchair basketball on Saturday (25 March).

Shenely Tromp made history at Sao Paulo 2017 winning 100m silver, Aruba's first ever medal.

The T13 sprinter claimed silver in the women’s 100m T12-13 at the Sao Paulo 2017 Youth Parapan American Games.

Athlete in water with goggles competes in backstroke

Medal winners will be decided in athletics, boccia, football 5, goalball, sitting volleyball, swimming, table tennis, wheelchair basketball and wheelchair tennis on 24 March.

The official sport pictograms for the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.

The pictograms depict the six Paralympic winter sports

Elvira Stinissen - 2012 IPC Athletes Council

The sitting volleyball player shares why it is important for her to be involved in the Athletes’ Council, and more.

Four wheelchair rugby players fighting for the ball.

With roster changes since Rio 2016, the wheelchair rugby player knows the 2017 Europeans will be a tough battle.