PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
![Host of Swedish wheelchair rugby players try to steal ball from Danish player](/sites/default/files/2019-08/Sebastian-Frederiksen.jpg)
Vejle 2019: Wheelchair rugby Euros take off
Eight teams go for regional title and Tokyo 2020 spots
![Female Para Nordic sit skier Nadezhda Fedorova](/sites/default/files/2019-08/Nadezhda-Fedorova.jpg)
Nadezhda Fedorova suspended for anti-doping violation
Russian cross-country skier receives four-year suspension
![Teenage Mauritian female athlete prepares to release shot put](/sites/default/files/2019-08/Brigilla-Clair.jpg)
Nottwil 2019: USA top table as Junior Worlds conclude
Mauritius also celebrate after four medals in the island’s competition debut
Nottwil 2019: Breathless third day
Ecuadorian Kiara Rodrigues shines with her third victory
![African American teenage male sprints on the track](/sites/default/files/2019-08/noah-malone.jpg)
Nottwil 2019: Noah Malone makes his way
US track star makes noise on international stage
![Picture collage of five athletes](/sites/default/files/2019-08/july-athlete-of-the-month.jpg)
Vote for July’s Athlete of the Month
Five athletes shortlisted for outstanding performances at Worlds and regionals
Tokyo 2020: Renowned artists to create poster artwork
Eight names to produce works of art with themes from the Paralympics
![Two male sprinters with prosthesis race side by side](/sites/default/files/2019-08/Puseletso-Mabote.jpg)
Nottwil 2019: Mabote sets new world record inspired by teammate
South African teenager motivated by Ntando Mahlangu
![Argentinian wheelchair tennis player Gustavo Fernandez screams with joy on the court after winning gold at Toronto 2015](/sites/default/files/images/190723084331950_Gustavo-Fernandez.jpg)
Lima 2019: Entries for wheelchair tennis announced
World No. 1 Gustavo Fernandez headlines men’s draw
![Male standing dancer performs standard dance with female partner in wheelchair](/sites/default/files/2019-08/Tuuli-Harju-Timo-Pyykkonen.jpg)
Tampere 2019: Spotlight on Finland’s finest
Pair of Para dance couples to light up home competition