PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Stefanie Reid

European champion long jumper Reid will become the first British amputee model to take to the catwalk.

Woman on bike competing

With Rio 2016 under a year away, seasoned veteran Cooke and upstart challenger Walsh make for an interesting rivalry in the T2 class.

Two athletes doing taekwondo

Russia takes home four gold medals, showcasing their strength in the sport that will debut in Tokyo 2020.

View of the pool at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships Glasgow, Great Britain.

The 2019 IPC Swimming World Championships will be one of the last major opportunities for athletes to compete and qualify for Tokyo 2020.

A shooter composes himself on the range

Teenager Tim Jeffery shines for Great Britain, New Zealand score another quota spot for Rio 2016 thanks to newcomer Jason Eales at the IPC Shooting World Cup

Petrucio dos Santos Grand Prix 2014

Brazil will send 53 athletes to the 2015 IPC Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, in October.

Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships ticket promo

Tickets for Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships go on sale. (Please find Arabic text below)

My Incredible Story by Terezinha Guilhermina [English Subtitles]

T11 Classification (Please find Arabic text below)

Martina Caironi, winces,

Learn a little more about the Italian T42 athlete ahead of October’s IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha, Qatar.

Man in ice sledge hockey uniform on a sledge on the ice

The newest addition to USA’s sledge hockey squad raises the team’s number of Purple Heart recipients to six.