Healthy and Fit for Optimal Performance
4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

a group of para ice hockey players fight for the puck

Opening day will feature two matches as five teams battle for final PyeongChang places

a group of three wheelchair athletes on the podium

Slovakia’s Paralympic champion wins R6 in final round at Osijek World Cup

The official logo of the Canadian Paralympic Committee

Programme aims to identify future Canadian Paralympic stars

Norway's Birgit Skarstein, AS Women's Single Sculls heat, 2015 World Rowing Cup II Varese, Italy

Rio medallists progress from heats on opening day of World Championships

A man wearing sunglasses

Athletics and Paralympic community pay tribute following death in South Africa

Para Dance Sport logo square

Paula Moulton and Sofie Cox running for election

a male Para cyclist

Team hoping to build on Road World Championships debut

a group of Para athletes giving out toys and food to children

Supplies collected following disaster in state of Morelos on 19 September

Graphic of Tokyo 2020 emblem being transformed

Images will feature in forthcoming ‘1,000 days to go’ milestone event

a Para athlete sticks his tongue out as he crosses the finish line

Dutch athlete preparing for Ironman challenge after winning three world titles

Two men signing a contract

The two German based organisations have been working together since the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games.

Vanuatu - athletics training camp

Agitos Foundation to fund camp under the NPC Development Programme

Female shooter in wheelchair smiles after winning

The Turkish shooter upset the Iranian Rio 2016 champion in the P2 event

Stephane Houdet of France in action in his Men's Wheelchair Singles Final against Shingo Kunieda of Japan during the Australian Open 2015 Wheelchair Championships

Frenchman extends winning streak in Italy after claiming US Open title

Justas Pazarauskas - Lithuania - Goalball

IBSA Regional competition concludes in Lahti, Finland, on 22 September

Para triathlon was contested at the Paralympic Games for the first time at Rio 2016.

Three ITU Para Triathlon World Series and six ITU Para Triathlon World Cups will be held

#FuerzaMexico - Fundraising Campaign

In partnership with UNICEF, the IPC and Agitos Foundation aim to support humanitarian efforts after Tuesday’s earthquake

Lee Ji-Seok

The first three days of the Osijek World Cup saw more epic finishes

IWRF logo

The language of the sport will align with that of its able-bodied counterpart

Zebastian Modin - Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games

Nordic skier Zebastian Modin will make his third Paralympic Winter Games appearance