PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Members of the APC and IPC toured the Lima 2019 Athlete Village with 10 months to go

America

The APC and IPC conducted a review of prepartions ahead of next August's Games.

A woman in a sitting rollerski together with a group of ten rollerskiers

Cross-Country Skiing

Paralympian shares Nordic knowledge ahead of next Winter Games

Lisa Gjessing - Taekwondo

Taekwondo

A look at top contenders in division ahead of sport’s Paralympic debut.

male Para athlete Alister McQueen raises his arms on the podium

Athletics

Alister McQueen hopes for Parapan boost at season-finale

female Para dancer Helena Kasicka holding hands with her male partner during a dance

Para dance sport

Slovakian goes solo with former dance partner guiding from sideline

Woman powerlifter on a bench celebrating with another woman

Tokyo 2020

Paralympics gender equality targeted with launch of ‘She Can Lift’

Australia woman in wheelchair raises arms before crossing finish line

Triathlon

Australian had never heard of Para triathlon until 2014

Man with a medal taking pictures with fans on the stands in a stadium

Athletics

Superstition, Self-belief and Finland training behind Indian thrower's success

Bibian Mentel-Spee Retirement

Snowboard

Snowboarder calls end to career but continues living legacy

A group of people on sledges on an ice hockey rink

Para Ice Hockey

Event in Armenia provides support for countries taking on the sport

Interview with Oksana Masters

PyeongChang 2018

Paralympic champion honoured by Women’s Sport Foundation

Two male wheelchair rugby players collide with their wheelchairs

Wheelchair Rugby

Netherlands defeat Switzerland for wheelchair rugby gold

two groups of blind footballers from Russia and Morocco celebrating with a trophy

Blind Football

European and African competitions will act as Tokyo 2020 qualifiers

female Para canoeist Helene Ripa paddles in her boat

Canoe

Conference highlights future growth of sport

male Para table tennis player Peter Rosenmeier plays a forehand

Table Tennis

What we learned from the World Championships

Man in wheelchair holding medal and flowers

Shooting

Battle for Tokyo 2020 qualification slots picks up in UAE

Nicaragua's wheelchair basketball players on a court holding up the Nicaragua flag

Wheelchair Basketball

Lima 2019 wheelchair basketball qualification spots at stake

Colombian swimmer Moisés Fuentes smiling on the podium

Athletics

Para Athletics and Para Swimming Open closes in Colombia

Natalia Partyka competing at the Para Table Tennis World Championships, holding the bat and watching the ball closely

Table Tennis

Twenty-one Para table tennis gold medals decided

Para athletes Brad Snyder, Curtis McGrath, Dave Henson and Elizabeth Marks on the podium

Swimming

Check out four of the most renowned athletes who shone in both events