Vista 2017 - News

Rowing

Qualification process for Para rowing at Tokyo 2020 completed

Four countries have been selected to send boats in PR2 Mix2x and PR3 Mix4+ events

Wheelchair Tennis

ITF announces wheelchair tennis entries for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

Shingo Kunieda and Yui Kamiji headline the list as they compete on home court

Shooting

Novi Sad ready to host last event ahead of Tokyo

As many as 105 Para shooters from 20 nations will compete at the Grand Prix, a preparatory event in the run up to the Games

Swimming

Aurelie Rivard is swimming everyday like it is her last

'I'm appreciating the small things that I took for granted like swimming long course, going outside, and sitting in the sun'

Shooting

Iran’s Sareh Javanmardi highlights anxiety and stress are not to be ignored

Pistol queen understands pressure of having to perform and importance on handling it properly

Tokyo 2020

IPC announces six athletes to compete for the Refugee Paralympic Team at Tokyo 2020

• The athletes and where they are refugees from: Ibrahim Al Hussein (Syria), Alia Issa (Syria), Parfait Hakizimana (Burundi), Abbas Karimi (Afghanistan), Shahrad Nasajpour (Iran), and Anas Al Khalifa (Syria).

Shooting

World Cup season return to Chateauroux in 2022

French city successfully hosted event in 2018 with 228 athletes from 43 countries competing in all sport classes

Tokyo 2020

Renshi Chokai aims to net a medal for hosts Japan

'I want people to see how I've changed because my value as a player is that I can assist and create chances, in addition to my defence, which is my forte'

Shooting

Sport Week: Ones to watch in shooting Para sport

Young faces will try to take on the experienced sharp shooters in Tokyo this summer

LA28

LA28 invests $9.6mn in kids sports

'One of the key objectives of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games is to use the power of sport to boost the wellbeing, health and education of young people, regardless of their economic background, gender or ability'

Brazilian track team on the track posing for the camera

Tokyo 2020

Tokyo 2020: 50 reasons to watch the Paralympics

A selection of moments that audiences should stay tuned for summer's competition

Athletics

Abdulrahman Abdulqadir leads Qatar's hope at Tokyo 2020

'It is always good to go into a major event like the Games with confidence'

Para Ice Hockey

Ostrava 2021: Top Moments

A lookback at eight days of intense action and amazing performances during the World Para Ice Hockey Championships in Czech Republic

Shooting

Sport Week: 10 things to know about shooting Para sport

The sport has the male summer Paralympian with the most medals

Taekwondo

Para taekwondo athlete Parfait teaches hope at Rwandan Refugee Camp

Parfait fled the civil war in Burundi and has been passing on his knowledge to others in his new home - Mahama Refugee Camp

Badminton

Egyptian badminton player Shaimaa Ellatif puts her weight behind the shuttle

'After having played wheelchair tennis and Para athletics, I am now fully focused on Para badminton now and I am trying my best to promote the sport not just in Egypt but in Africa'