PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS Swimming The S4 swimmer lowered the 50m backstroke time of Mexico’s Juan Reyes set at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Tokyo 2020 The Organising Committee is aiming to learn from the iconic event’s experience. Athletics Chile’s London 2012 athletics champion is hoping to successfully defend the Doha 2015 world title in the men’s 5,000m T11 at London 2017. Athletics Following marathon wins in Boston and London, can Manuela Schär challenge Tatyana McFadden’s dominance in the T54 class? Swimming Uzbekistan’s Dmitriy Khorlin set a new Asian record in Sheffield, Great Britain, on Saturday (29 April). Shooting The two-time Paralympic champion closed the Grand Prix in Szczecin with R5 gold. Blind Football The 2018 World Championships will take place in Madrid, Spain, from 5-18 June following a request from the Spanish Blind Sports Federation. Goalball The latest video of a series aiming to raise awareness of goalball ahead of this year’s Europeans has been launched. Wheelchair Fencing The Brazilian Paralympic Training Centre will stage the Wheelchair Fencing Brazil Cup and an athletics and swimming regional event. America The new offices are located at the Irving Saladino Sports Complex in Panama City. America NPC Colombia will launch the pilot of the Spanish version of the IPC’s educational programme in the city of Bogota, on 28 April. Swimming Paralympic champion Brad Snyder and tapper Brian Loeffler explain their tricks in the pool. Sir Philip Craven was awarded the Leadership in Sport Award at the BT Sport Industry Awards. Swimming World and Paralympic swimming champion Rebecca Meyers put in a great performance alongside teammate Letticia Martinez on Friday (28 April). Shooting Oleksii Denysiuk adds onto his 2017 success with a win in the P1. Swimming An incredible heat swim saw Thomas Hamer claim a new European record as his teammates went on to claim three wins at home in Sheffield. Shooting Meanwhile Veronika Vadovicova went two for two on day two of the shooting Grand Prix. Shooting The Slovakian Paralympic shooting champion won the R3 event at the Grand Prix in Szczecin, Poland. Wheelchair Tennis The Swedish and Dutch wheelchair tennis players won the men’s and women’s titles, respectively, at the SA Open in Johannesburg, South Africa. Para Ice Hockey All seven teams had their moments in the spotlight at the World Para Ice Hockey Championships A-Pool. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 425 Page 426 Page 427 Page 428 Current page 429 Page 430 Page 431 Page 432 Page 433 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Swimming The S4 swimmer lowered the 50m backstroke time of Mexico’s Juan Reyes set at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Athletics Chile’s London 2012 athletics champion is hoping to successfully defend the Doha 2015 world title in the men’s 5,000m T11 at London 2017.
Athletics Following marathon wins in Boston and London, can Manuela Schär challenge Tatyana McFadden’s dominance in the T54 class?
Swimming Uzbekistan’s Dmitriy Khorlin set a new Asian record in Sheffield, Great Britain, on Saturday (29 April).
Blind Football The 2018 World Championships will take place in Madrid, Spain, from 5-18 June following a request from the Spanish Blind Sports Federation.
Goalball The latest video of a series aiming to raise awareness of goalball ahead of this year’s Europeans has been launched.
Wheelchair Fencing The Brazilian Paralympic Training Centre will stage the Wheelchair Fencing Brazil Cup and an athletics and swimming regional event.
America NPC Colombia will launch the pilot of the Spanish version of the IPC’s educational programme in the city of Bogota, on 28 April.
Swimming World and Paralympic swimming champion Rebecca Meyers put in a great performance alongside teammate Letticia Martinez on Friday (28 April).
Swimming An incredible heat swim saw Thomas Hamer claim a new European record as his teammates went on to claim three wins at home in Sheffield.
Shooting The Slovakian Paralympic shooting champion won the R3 event at the Grand Prix in Szczecin, Poland.
Wheelchair Tennis The Swedish and Dutch wheelchair tennis players won the men’s and women’s titles, respectively, at the SA Open in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Para Ice Hockey All seven teams had their moments in the spotlight at the World Para Ice Hockey Championships A-Pool.