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Joany Badenhorst turning the heat up
Australian World Championship medallist makes winning start to new season
![Para athletes competing at their sports](/sites/default/files/images/170901144522483_September%2Bpreview.jpg)
Para sport preview: September 2017
Four World Championships headline this month’s action
![five Para snowboarders on the slopes](/sites/default/files/images/170901152602542_Snowboard%2Bones%2Bto%2Bwatch.jpg)
Ones to Watch: Para snowboard
10 snowboarders and two breakthrough stars you need to keep an eye on in the run up to PyeongChang 2018
![The Paralympic Movement's Athletes' Council.](/sites/default/files/images/170404161334082_IPC%2BAthletes%2BCouncil.jpg)
Become a voice for your sport!
Nominations for winter sport representatives on 2018 Athletes’ Council are open
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Para sport explained: Judging Para dance sport
What will adjudicators look for when evaluating performances at Malle 2017?
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2017 Paralympic Sport Awards: Best Male Debut nominees
Awards recognising achievements at Rio 2016 will be presented during IPC General Assembly
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2017 Paralympic Sport Awards: Best Female Debut nominees
Awards recognising achievements at Rio 2016 will be presented during IPC General Assembly
Mike Minor: I’ll give it all I’ve got
US world champion snowboarder ready for anything ahead of PyeongChang 2018
![a male wheelchair racer sprints for the line](/sites/default/files/images/170831095334501_Peter%2BGenyn%2BLondon.jpg)
Peter Genyn ready to shine at Diamond League
Belgian wheelchair racer competes in Brussels for first time
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Beijing 2022 announces new partner
Yili will supply dairy products for Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
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Snowboard season begins in New Zealand
Countdown to PyeongChang 2018 begins with double event in Treble Cone
![a male wheelchair athlete celebrates his win](/sites/default/files/images/170831150143655_Marcel%2BHug%2BNew%2BYork.jpg)
Marcel Hug to defend New York title
Swiss wheelchair athlete one of 11 Paralympians taking part in November marathon
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Media advisory: Ostersund 2017 accreditation open
Media can now apply to attend World Para Ice Hockey Paralympic Winter Games Qualification Tournament
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Para sport review: August 2017
Athletics, blind sports and equestrian among the highlights
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Media advisory: IPC General Assembly schedule
Detailed programme for event in Abu Dhabi now available
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Mexico City 2017: Amalia Perez pushing for Para sports promotion
Home favourite hopes World Championships can change perceptions of people with impairment
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2017 Paralympic Sport Awards: Best Team nominees
Awards recognising achievements at Rio 2016 will be presented during IPC General Assembly
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Mexico City 2017: 1 month to go
What you need to know about the World Para Swimming and World Para Powerlifting Championships
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World’s best Para cyclists descend on South Africa
Europeans start as favourites at Para Cycling Road World Championships
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Mexico City 2017: Fewer events but more motivation for Daniel Dias
Brazil's most decorated Paralympian is one to watch at World Championships