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New Charter unveiled to get many more people with a disability active in Great Britain
More sport and physical activity providers will be asked to commit their support to a new Charter, which aims to improve the number of active disabled people in Great Britain.
Krako's 'engine of motivation' drives him forward
Slovakian skier Jakub Krako will use the growing competition in the men’s visually impaired field to try to push himself onto the podium at the 2015 Worlds.

NorAm Cup last stop ahead of alpine Worlds
Nearly 50 skiers from eight countries will compete in downhill and super-combined ahead of the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in Panorama, Canada.

Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships logo unveiled
The event will take place this October attracting 1,300 athletes from 90 countries.

Rung still confident of medal haul at Glasgow 2015
Despite the return of Spanish swimming legend Teresa Perales, Norwegian Sarah Louise Rung is focused on multiple golds at July’s World Championships.

La Molina 2015 set to impress
The world’s best riders from 18 countries have arrived in Spain for the 2015 IPC Para-Snowboard World Championships.

Aled Davies breaks world record at IPC Athletics Grand Prix Dubai
British thrower added 17cm to his own discus world record on the first day of the IPC Athletics Grand Prix.

Duce 'excited' by La Molina return
US snowboarder Heidi Jo Duce is hoping for a repeat of her 2014 World Cup Finals performance where she landed on the podium at the same venue as the World Championships.

Superhero Sunday: Martina Caironi
The Italian who has dominated the women’s T42 class in recent years tells all about her three heroes.

Schaffelhuber cannot wait for Panorama 2015
Germany’s five-time Paralympic champion is eager for the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships to get started, where she will aim to repeat her performance from Sochi 2014.

Waters in great shape for 2015 para-canoe season
The 46-year-old Canadian is hoping to qualify for the sport’s Paralympic debut at Rio 2016.

One week to go until deadline for 2015 Paralympic Scientific Award nominations
Prestigious award will be presented at October’s VISTA conference in Girona, Italy.
Peters has belief to win at Panorama 2015
New Zealand’s Sochi sit-ski silver medallist Corey Peters has seen everything come together in the last 12 months.

Five epic powerlifting lifts
Check out some of the greatest and most unbelievable lifts in recent years.

Spanish swimmers feature in new music video
World and European champion Sarai Gascón is one of the swimmers to star in the new video by band Via Limit.

Roundy aiming for consistency at La Molina 2015
US snowboarder Nicole Roundy wants to get to the top and stay there at the 2015 para-snowboard World Championships from Monday (23 February).

Preview: IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai, UAE
More than 450 athletes from 45 countries will compete in the first Grand Prix of the season.

One week to go until deadline for 2015 Paralympic Sport Awards
The awards, presented in partnership with Allianz, will recognise achievements from the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games and will be awarded in November.

WTF President discusses future development of para-taekwondo
The sport will make it Paralympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

Daytona 500 is the latest chapter in Amy Purdy's fairy tale 12 months
Although Sochi bronze medallist will miss the World Championships, she will be starring in the biggest race in NASCAR.