PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Para dance sport

The biggest World Para Dance Sport Championships to date had plenty of talking points

Triathlon

Netherlands Paralympic champion wins his fourth world title of 2017 at Ironman World Championships

Swimming

Lignano Sabbiadoro in Italy added to schedule as number of host cities increase to six

Tokyo 2020

Erina Chiba and Yuki Goto are first members of Japanese Paralympic broadcaster team

PyeongChang 2018

Alpine skier Mitchell Gourley and snowboarder Joany Badenhorst to lead team at Winter Paralympics

Germany

German city is home to Paralympic Movement’s headquarters

Israel

Israeli athletes share their experiences at Asian Pacific Congress in Tel Aviv

Iran

Thousands gather to play Para sports across the country

Wheelchair Basketball

Winners will qualify for the 2018 World Championships

Para dance sport

An array of freestyle performances leave lasting memories on final day of World Championships

Para dance sport

Ukraine takes five golds, including an emotional one from Ivan Sivak

Wheelchair Tennis

Australian Open and two Super Series to take place within first four months of the year

Tokyo 2020

IPC President visited open lesson of the Agitos Foundation education programme

Tokyo 2020

Next Summer Games aiming to be a ‘catalyst for change’

Para dance sport

Ukrainian hoping to add world title to European gold in Belgium this weekend

Tokyo 2020

Great Britain win gold on home soil and big names miss out at the Copper Box

Para dance sport

Two days of packed Para dance competition begins in Belgium on Saturday

Table Tennis

Trial groups for Down’s syndrome and autism included for first time

Wheelchair Tennis

Rio 2016 medallists head the field in Netherlands next month

Wheelchair Tennis

Will be awarded annually to player who embodies principals and core values of UNIQLO