PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Alpine Skiing

Paralympic medallist returns to the slopes after three surgeries

Torino 2006

Wilfried Lemke, Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on Sport for Development and Peace gave his views to The Paralympian, the IPC's official magazine, on his vision for sport for people with a disability

Tanzania

In the latest edition of The Paralympian, the IPC's official magazine, UK Sport and NPC Tanzania both answered questions about their fruitful partnership.

Africa

The latest edition of The Paralympian is a development special. Here we preview some of the content.

Alpine Skiing

The amputee Alpine Skiier is still seeking his first medal in the World Cup circuit

Wheelchair Tennis

Wheelchair Rugby

U.S. Paralympcs held a four-day selection camp at Lakeshore Foundation in Birmingham, Alabama.

Wheelchair Basketball

The 28-year-old passed away in hospital in Sydney with his wife by his side.

Cross-Country Skiing

Rogowiec, a three-time Paralympic medallist, won the women's sprint, 5km and 15km.

Cycling

Declair takes award after finishing year ranked world number 1 for Road Race.

Alpine Skiing

Slovakia’s three-time Paralympic champion Henrieta Farkasova and Austria’s Claudia Loesch were the only two to win both of their races.

Wheelchair Tennis

Multiple programmes to benefit from investment.

Alpine Skiing

New Zealand and Canada prove why they're the ones to beat on the slopes.

Vancouver 2010

Shooting

Sochi 2014

The Slovakians recently qualified for their first-ever World Championships in February of 2012.

Alpine Skiing

Former able-bodied Europa Cup champion Matthias Lanzinger has not found the transition to para-Alpine Skiing quite so easy after losing his lower left leg in an accident three years ago.

Sochi 2014

Vancouver 2010