PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

a female powerlifter looks into the camera

Paralympic medallists Ali Jawad and Zoe Newson lead delegation

A male wheelchair tennis player takes a shot

Will be the 19th country to host event since its inception in 1985

IPC President Andrew Parsons lead delegation which conducted first review of Paris 2024

Delegation including President Andrew Parsons visits city with six years to go until Paralympics

Woman goalball player rolls a ball

Senior and youth events to be contested from 2018-2020

A picture of a Wheelchair Fencer celebrating her victory

Top-ranked athletes take on the third competition on the circuit

a group of wheelchair rugby players pose on the court with their medals

Hosts and tournament favourites Australia lead Pool A

one male swimmer kissing another on the cheek in celebration

National records tumble on opening day of World Series

a female Para sprinter runs for the line

Brazilian sprinter wins Grand Prix gold despite imminent surgery

Woman with black headscarf aiming with a weapon

Iran’s Sareh Javanmardi can add to her historic pair of Paralympic golds

a male and female Para dance couple

Applications now open for first intro course to be held in the Americas