Healthy and Fit for Optimal Performance
4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

male boccia player Stephen McGuire takes a shot

Favourites stunned in BC4 and BC3 events

Belgium's Peter Genyn breaks men's 400m T51 world record

European Championships are familiar territory for Belgian

male Para table tennis players Thomas Bruechle and Thomas Schmidberger in action

Germans in pole position for World Championship medals

male wheelchair basketballer Shaun Norris catches the ball

Fresh skills energise Australia’s wheelchair basketball captain

male Para badminton player Vitor Goncalves Tavares plays a forehand

Brazilian brilliant in home Para badminton competition

female wheelchair basketballer Marina Mohnen reaches over another player to block the ball

Wheelchair basketball veteran’s reason to return

three female Para swimmers, with Naomi Maike Schnittger in the centre, holding up their medals

German swimmer eyes ‘home’ Paralympics at Tokyo 2020

two male wheelchair racers, Leo Pekka Tahti and Kenny van Weeghel, line up on the start line

Fifteen year-rivalry has its latest instalment at the Euros

Women in wheelchair dribbles basketball

Twenty-four players will compete at Worlds

Day 1 Highlights | Dublin 2018

Italy and Ukraine make sensational start to European Championships

Athlete swimming with cap showing Ireland's flag

More than 85 company employees volunteering during the competition

Liverpool 2018 World Boccia Championships - Day 2 highlights

Paralympic champion and world No. 1 beaten on day two

male Para triathlete Jumpei Kimura competing on a hand bike

Tokyo 2020 hosts in good shape ahead of home Paralympics

a group of African powerlifting officials smile for the camera

Participants from seven countries gain powerlifting knowledge

female Para taekwondo fighter Claudia Romero turns her head to the side

Mexican taekwondo athlete wins her second Pan Am title

Women's 100m T42 | Final | London 2017 World Para Athletics Championships

Missed out on European title at last three Championships

two Colombian wheelchair rugby players tackling a Polish player for the ball

The top unexpected outcomes from the wheelchair rugby Worlds

Participants of the OCP1 Educator Course in Dubai, UAE, pose for a picture

Newly trained educators will soon deliver Organisational Capacity Programme workshops

a group of Japanese wheelchair rugby players celebrate on the court

Takeaways from the wheelchair rugby Worlds

female boccia player Ho Yuen Kei listens to her coach before taking a shot

Highest ranked female player in position for boccia medal