PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
![Bronze medalist Barbara Niewiedzial of Poland celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the women's 400m T20 Final at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.](/sites/default/files/images/160916120530572_GettyImages-604529000.jpg)
Nominations open for 2019 INAS Awards
Honours recognise best athletes with intellectual impairments
Powerlifting empowers female officials
Ground-breaking course held ahead of Eger World Cup
![Canada v USA | Para Ice Hockey](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/Ch8I1txINcQKF2mIRIrV2979PWOZ0j-fMf-j4scFNos.jpg?itok=pOKaj2lJ)
Ostrava 2019: Get to know USA
Paralympic champions primed to take back Worlds crown
![Woman in wheelchair dancing](/sites/default/files/images/171018163711317_olena%2Bchynka.jpg)
Fabulous five for Olena Chynka
Para dance season opens in style on Dutch dance floor
![Powerlifting | KHALAF Mohammed UAE | Men’s - 88kg | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/BOHRajTTNrpl2Q2ClbWBooF8wrnfvqoQ95uX-FnE5Yg.jpg?itok=FkoPJJC6)
Eger 2019: Mohammed Khalaf back for more
Paralympic champion returns following gold at home World Cup in February
![male Para swimmer Daniel Dias laughs in the pool and female Para swimmer Louise Fiddes holds up a gold medal](/sites/default/files/images/190424143101797_Dias-Fiddes-collage.jpg)
World Series 2019: Reigning champions return
Daniel Dias and Louise Fiddes to compete in double-header
![An aerial view of a stadium with an athletics track](/sites/default/files/images/190423080209756_Universiade%2BMemorial%2BStadium.jpg)
Kobe to host 2021 World Para Athletics Championships
Tenth edition of competition is first to take place in Japan
![female wheelchair tennis player Marjolein Buis hits an overhead forehand on a hard court](/sites/default/files/images/190423121538750_Marjolein-Buis.jpg)
Double Dutch celebration in Seoul
Duo triumph in quads and women’s events at Korea Open
![male Para ice hockey players from Czech Republic celebrating and hugging on the ice](/sites/default/files/images/190423144528958_czech-republic-ice-hockey.jpg)
Ostrava 2019: Get to know Czech Republic
Hosts hoping home advantage pays off at Worlds
![A man running on an athletics track](/sites/default/files/images/190423151649379_Joeferson1.jpg)
Helping hand for Joeferson Marinho
Petrucio Ferreira’s protegee aims for fast time in Sao Paulo