Vista 2017 - News

Veronika Vadovicova concentrates on her next shot.

Shooting

Vadovicova turns up the heat

Slovakian world and Paralympic gold medallist Veronika Vadovicova believes she is improving in all events ahead of the World Cup in Osijek, Croatia.

Rio 2016

University Hospital provides volunteer health professionals for Rio 2016 Games

More than 150 professionals have already signed up to support next year’s Paralympics.

Ice sledge hockey players in action on the ice

Para Ice Hockey

Kazuhiro Takahashi’s six sledge hockey offseason tips

Find out what Japanese ice sledge hockey players will be doing over the summer to stay ahead of their opponents.

Snowboard

Snowboarder Kristian Moen: work hard, dream big

Despite being only 15, Moen set a national first in La Molina, Spain, when he won Norway's first ever para-snowboard World Championships medal.

Wheelchair Rugby

ITV to broadcast first World Wheelchair Rugby Challenge

Announcement marks 100 days to go until the event.

A picture of a woman with a prosthesis wearing an American flag to celebrate her victory

Rio 2016

Stockwell looks to represent USA in Rio 2016

The US Army veteran is training to put on a new uniform for when para-triathlon makes its Paralympic debut.

Athletics

New mother Castillo targets further medal success

The Cuban Paralympic and world champion sprinting is gearing up for a busy few months with the Toronto Parapan American Games and the World Championships.

Graphic showing a pic of a women in a wheelchair, leaning back, stretching

Athletics

#SuperheroSunday: Rachael Morrison

The US thrower only took up para-sport in 2014, but already is a world record holder and favourite to win a world title later this year.

Eva Loeffler, daughter of Sir Ludwig Guttman, taking part in the London 2012 Paralympic Torch Relay.

Big Interview: Eva Loeffler

The daughter of the Paralympic Movement’s founder has seen her father’s legacy live on in various forms. IPC

Swimming

Dias: My top five career moments

Seventeen-time world champion Daniel Dias, Brazil’s most successful Paralympian, offers the highlights of his illustrious swimming career.

Slovenia

Slovenian students engage in para-sports

The inaugural Paralympic school day in Slovenia allowed students to participate in para-sports and interact with para-athletes.

Table Tennis

Para-Table Tennis European Champs celebrates 100 days to go

LOC presents event website to mark the countdown of the event.

A sprinter overtakes another runner on the 100m straight.

Athletics

Ten things we’ve learned from the athletics season so far

The 2015 para-athletics season has been spectacular so far and is set to get even more exciting as we approach October’s World Championships in Doha, Qatar.

Group shot of skiers (sitting and standing) on a mountain

Alpine Skiing

Paralympians Hall and Peters inspire aspiring skiers

Paralympic gold medallist Adam Hall and double world champion Corey Peters offer advice as part of a talent identification and development camp supported by the Agitos Foundation.