PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Brazilian discus F52 star broke world record in Paris.

Athletics

Brazilian star gains momentum against the odds.

two male blind footballers battling for the ball

Blind Football

Hosts beat England on penalties and will face Morocco or Colombia

A female wheelchair dancer in a move with her able-bodied male partner

Para dance sport

Host Lomianki is also site for November’s regional Championships

a group of male wheelchair rugby players celebrating on the court

Wheelchair Rugby

Paralympic and world wheelchair rugby medallists face off

a female Para athlete smiling and holding an American flag

Athletics

Seventh Grand Prix of season doubles as US Nationals

Representatives from European NPCs take part in workshop, in Estonia

Second level of the Organisational Capacity Programme starts to be delivered in Europe

a man speaking into a microphone at a podium

Juan Pablo Salazar highlights impact Para sport can have on society

a female Para cyclist rides down a road

Cycling

Delegation of 20 announced for Para Cycling Road Worlds

a male thrower of short stature launches a shot put

Athletics

Home fans have plenty to cheer ahead of Berlin 2018

IPC President Sir Philip Craven

Japan

Sir Philip Craven will take up position with IPC’s Worldwide Paralympic Partner

a male blind footballer and two able-bodied footballers fighting for the ball

Blind Football

Final part of blind football superstar’s team analysis

a group of blind footballers celebrating with the crowd

Blind Football

Americas champions progress following thrilling penalty shootout

a group of men and women sitting and standing

Powerlifting

Competition workshop delivered to representatives from Algeria, Kenya and Nigeria

a female Para alpine skier skies down the slope

Alpine Skiing

Two-time Paralympian retires following PyeongChang 2018

a female Para equestrian rider on her horse performing dressage

Equestrian

German Paralympic champion preparing for Worlds with new horse

a female Nordic skier smiles and waves

Cross-Country Skiing

Eleven athletes included in squad for 2018/19 season

a male wheelchair basketballer goes to take a shot

Wheelchair Basketball

Wheelchair basketball’s greatest player back on court in a new role

Group of children watching two people practicing wheelchair fencing

Poland

Paralympic athletes meet fans for first time at Olympic Picnic

a male Para shooter takes a shot with a rifle

Shooting

Japanese shooter aims for home Paralympics

a woman smiles at the camera

Tokyo 2020

Third Games as Chef de Mission for ParalympicsGB