PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

a female Para athlete lighting a cauldron

America

Country’s only female Paralympian honoured

Croatian and Japanese among available languages for WADA courses

France’s Gloria Agblemagnon

Athletics

French athletics Paralympian is preparing for her home INAS European Championships Games

a male thrower of short stature launches a shot put

Athletics

Stats and facts behind German Rio 2016 champion

a female rugby player scores a try

Wheelchair Rugby

Women’s rugby sevens champion inspired by wheelchair rugby Worlds

eight Para athletes competing at their sports

America

Eight standout athletes nominated for their performances

a male Para shooter lines up a shot

Shooting

Shooting world champion zeroes in on R6 and R7 events

a male Para athlete overtakes another runner on the track

Athletics

Grand Prix season ends with world record performances

a female Para equestrian rider on a horse

Equestrian

New horses for Rio 2016 equestrian champions

five Para athletes competing at their sports

Goalball

Five Para athletes from five different sports shortlisted

three male Para triathles on a podium with the middle one raising his arms

Triathlon

Paralympic triathlon champion suffers first defeat in three years

a group of men and women in a boardroom smiling at the camera

Cycling

APC Executive Board approves sport for October’s Asian Para Games

Agitos

Major step in organisation of Olympic and Paralympic Games

a female Para swimmer mid-stroke

Table Tennis

Thirteenth edition of three-sport event showcases upcoming talent

a male Para sprinter stands next to a race clock

Athletics

World records and world leads smashed on final day

a group of male sitting volleyball players in action on the court

Sitting volleyball Worlds headline another action-packed month

Brazilian shot putter, Andre Rocha, in the cirlce preparing to throw

Athletics

Athletes looking strong ahead of European Championships

June 2018 | Monthly Review

Blind football and goalball world champions crowned

a male boccia player prepares to throw the ball

Boccia

No. 1 ranked players star across all four individual events

a male powerlifter raises his arms in celebration on the bench

Powerlifting

Colombian looks ahead to next Worlds with one year to go