PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Malyshev Yamac shooting rivalry infographic P1

Paralympic champion Korhan Yamac will line up in the P1 (men’s 10m air pistol SH1) on the second to last day of the 2013 IPC Shooting European Championships.

Twitter screenshot

Hundreds of para-athletes are already on Twitter. With a potential audience of 200 million, it is the perfect tool to publish information, engage with fans and market yourself.

An athlete throws a javelin

National Paralympic Committee athletics championship in throwing events attended by Paralympians and world champions.

Florian Planker

Fans around the world will be able to watch all games from next week’s IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Qualification Tournament live online.

Talisson Glock Montreal 2013

Brazil fields strong team of youngsters, including world champions, for the Youth Parapan American Games being held in Buenos Aires.

A picture of a sport arena from inside

There will be 72 sets of medals contested across five sports at next year’s Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia.

Germany's ice sledge hockey team

What you need to know about Germany before the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Qualification Tournament, which takes place from 20-26 October in Torino, Italy.

2013 Youth Parapan Games

More than 600 athletes ages 14-21 from 17 different countries will compete on the international stage over the next six days.

2013 Youth Parapan Games

The Opening Ceremony of the Youth Parapan American Games in Buenos Aires will be streamed live via YouTube on Tuesday, 15 October.

Andrew Parsons

Brazil’s IPC Governing Board Member will participate on the IOC Co-ordination Commission to help ensure a successful 2020 Games.