Healthy and Fit for Optimal Performance
4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Two male athletes competing in goalball. They are blocking a blue ball in front of the net

The athletes' guide to goalball

Three of the stars competing in goalball at the first European Para Championships, share their insights into this guided team sport unlike any other

Adam Peska and Ivana Peskova smiling with their gold medals

How Paralympic boccia medallists and assistants create a dream team

In the BC3 category, Para athletes can compete together with an assistant – and they take the podium together at the Paralympic Games. With the boccia competition heating up at the first European Para Championships in Rotterdam, we introduce you to three pairs putting on an amazing show

Brazilian David Pontes emerged the winner in single freestyle men class 1 finishing ahead of Lee Youngho of Korea and Kazakhstan’s Ardak Otorbayev.

Obero, Margalit dazzle Tokyo audience 

Philippines’ former world champion Obero leads Asian dominance with five gold even as Israel’s Margalit continues her golden campaign this season