PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Two rowers in a boat on the water

The Paralympic champion and cancer survivor has been encouraging others to take on the rowing challenge to raise charity money.

NPC Belgium logo

The Japanese airline will be the official carrier for the Belgian Paralympic Team.

Man with missing left forearm races arms as he is about to cross a finish line

Seventeen summer and winter sport athletes will be supported to find a better balance between work and training.

Algeria's Nadia Medjmedj throws in the women's shot put F55/56/57 at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships in Lyon, France.

Find out what pointers we can take from the first World Para Athletics Grand Prix on 2017

NPC Rwanda logo.

The former sitting volleyball player will begin his first term as President of the NPC.

Man on ice sledge hockey makes a turn

Can the Germans reach a top five finish at the Para ice hockey World Championships to qualify for PyeongChang 2018?

Italian woman celebrates on a horse

The Para equestrian contest in France is the first major European international competition of 2017.

Team Preview: Germany

Can the Germans reach a top five finish at the Para ice hockey World Championships to qualify for PyeongChang 2018?

International Wheelchair Basketball Federation logo

Turkey and Iran highlight Pool A of the wheelchair basketball competition, while Great Britain lead Pool B.

Richard Whitehead of Great Britain

The British foundation’s Children’s Activity Prosthetic Fund is expected to supply around 70 children with activity limbs.