PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS Equestrian Since nearly winning the IPC’s Athlete of the Month Award, British rider Sophie Christiansen has fallen off her horse, breaking her collarbone. Sitting Volleyball The 2013 European ParaVolley Championships offered some thrilling final matches. Wheelchair Curling The Sochi 2014 Paralympic Torch Relay, in addition to athlete behind-the-scenes features and Games coverage will be viewable across Russia. Wheelchair Rugby In front of a 2,000-strong crowd outdoors at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Chuck Aoki and Joe Delagrave led Team USA to victory. Table Tennis Anna-Carin Ahlquist will look to follow-up her Class 3 Paralympic title with a European title later this month in Lignano, Italy. Three IPC Classification Research and Development Centres are launching around the world to enhance sport-specific classification in Paralympic sport. Spain The main performers of the Opening and Closing ceremonies will continue to be chosen throughout September. Slovakia Biggest gathering of international shooters since London 2012 to kick off in Alicante from 20-25 October. Rowing Nominations for World Rowing’s annual awards will remain open through 30 September. Goalball Espoo, Finland will host the 2014 IBSA Goalball World Championships, hoping to draw a similar atmosphere to London 2012. Wheelchair Rugby The No. 2 wheelchair rugby team defeated the world’s top squad and will play again in the Wheelchair Rugby Tri-Nations final. Argentina Americas Paralympic Committee will hold elections on 18 October, with seven nominations for six candidates. Para Ice Hockey After a pair of Games in Hamburg last weekend, Sweden and Germany are set to battle for the last three ice sledge hockey spots at Sochi 2014. USA The three-time Paralympic wheelchair basketball player will be up for election on 24 November in Athens, Greece. Para Ice Hockey The American star forward makes his picks for who will finish among the top three at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Qualification Tournament. Blind Football Find out why Brazil’s Jefferson da Conceicao Goncalves, France’s Frederic Villeroux, Spain’s Antonio Martin and Argentina’s Silvio Vela are top stars. Wheelchair Tennis The Japanese public and 2020 Games host city got a glimpse of wheelchair tennis at the Davis Cup from Shingo Kunieda and Sabine Ellerbrock. Triathlon Australia’s Bill Chaffey won the closest race, but it was Great Britain that left the Paratriathlon World Championships atop the medal count. Sitting Volleyball The top two men’s finishers and top women’s finishers will qualify for next year’s World Championships. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 818 Page 819 Page 820 Page 821 Current page 822 Page 823 Page 824 Page 825 Page 826 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Equestrian Since nearly winning the IPC’s Athlete of the Month Award, British rider Sophie Christiansen has fallen off her horse, breaking her collarbone.
Wheelchair Curling The Sochi 2014 Paralympic Torch Relay, in addition to athlete behind-the-scenes features and Games coverage will be viewable across Russia.
Wheelchair Rugby In front of a 2,000-strong crowd outdoors at St. Mary’s Cathedral, Chuck Aoki and Joe Delagrave led Team USA to victory.
Table Tennis Anna-Carin Ahlquist will look to follow-up her Class 3 Paralympic title with a European title later this month in Lignano, Italy.
Three IPC Classification Research and Development Centres are launching around the world to enhance sport-specific classification in Paralympic sport.
The main performers of the Opening and Closing ceremonies will continue to be chosen throughout September.
Slovakia Biggest gathering of international shooters since London 2012 to kick off in Alicante from 20-25 October.
Goalball Espoo, Finland will host the 2014 IBSA Goalball World Championships, hoping to draw a similar atmosphere to London 2012.
Wheelchair Rugby The No. 2 wheelchair rugby team defeated the world’s top squad and will play again in the Wheelchair Rugby Tri-Nations final.
Argentina Americas Paralympic Committee will hold elections on 18 October, with seven nominations for six candidates.
Para Ice Hockey After a pair of Games in Hamburg last weekend, Sweden and Germany are set to battle for the last three ice sledge hockey spots at Sochi 2014.
USA The three-time Paralympic wheelchair basketball player will be up for election on 24 November in Athens, Greece.
Para Ice Hockey The American star forward makes his picks for who will finish among the top three at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Qualification Tournament.
Blind Football Find out why Brazil’s Jefferson da Conceicao Goncalves, France’s Frederic Villeroux, Spain’s Antonio Martin and Argentina’s Silvio Vela are top stars.
Wheelchair Tennis The Japanese public and 2020 Games host city got a glimpse of wheelchair tennis at the Davis Cup from Shingo Kunieda and Sabine Ellerbrock.
Triathlon Australia’s Bill Chaffey won the closest race, but it was Great Britain that left the Paratriathlon World Championships atop the medal count.
Sitting Volleyball The top two men’s finishers and top women’s finishers will qualify for next year’s World Championships.
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
Youtube
TikTok
Newsletter Subscribe
