PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Art and Para sport: a perfect match
'The picture of my fiancé is definitely my most important,' Stefanie Herrmann recalls the artwork that changed her destiny
Tatyana McFadden speaks on power of inclusion and campaigning for change
"I had to fight to be allowed to train. I was denied the right to run alongside other athletes and I thought 'this is not how it should be'.”
Paralympic legend Libby Kosmala retires
Australia's 78-year-old shooter won 13 medals and competed in 12 Games from Heidelberg 1972 to Rio 2016
An open letter on IWBF’s non-compliance with 2015 IPC Athlete Classification Code
IPC President Andrew Parsons and Chelsey Gotell, Chairperson of the IPC Athletes’ Council, with the full support of the IPC Governing Board, have drafted this open letter to all interested stakeholders for the purpose of providing greater clarity
‘Rising Phoenix’ shows a different side of Matt Stutzman
USA’s ‘Armless Archer’ gets to be himself in Netflix movie
Ottobock Get Together meets Tokyo 2020
Third edition of the live talks on World Para Athletics Facebook is all about the impact of next year's Paralympic Games in Japan
Johanna Benson wins Namibia's first ever gold medal
With Tokyo 2020 now just one year away, it’s time to relive some of the greatest Paralympic moments of the decade. Today, 3 September 2020, Johanna Benson becomes the first Namibian to win gold at the Games
Vera Muratova and David Degtyarev dominate Online World Cup Series
The Russian takes third victory in four editions in the women's category to extend her ranking lead
Seven sports to feature at IWAS World Games
Competition to take place in Nakhon Ratchasima in December counting towards Tokyo 2020 qualification in some disciplines
Rwanda sitting volleyball team compete at London 2012
With Tokyo 2020 now just one year away, it’s time to relive some of the greatest Paralympic moments of the decade. Today, 3 September 2020, the inspiring story of the first sub-Saharan African volleyball team to qualify for the Paralympics
Sarah Storey becomes Great Britain's most successful Paralympian
With Tokyo 2020 now just one year away, it’s time to relive some of the greatest Paralympic moments of the decade. Today, 2 September 2020, Sarah Storey becomes Great Britain's most decorated Paralympian at Rio 2016 with her 14th gold
IPC President Andrew Parsons congratulates LA28 on emblem launch
‘The Paralympic emblem epitomises what the Paralympic Movement is all about, it showcases how diversity is a strength and that anything is possible if you put your mind to it’
LA28 kicks off journey to 2028 by unveiling new emblem
'The emblem perfectly represents the city’s energy, creativity and strong sense of community, while also celebrating the Olympic belief of unity in diversity'
Tatyana McFadden medals in six events at Rio 2016
With Tokyo 2020 now just one year away, it’s time to relive some of the greatest Paralympic moments of the decade. Today, 2 September 2020, Tatyana McFadden competes in seven events in Rio 2016
IPC and Coca-Cola Company announce Worldwide Paralympic Partnership
The agreement encompasses worldwide marketing rights to the IPC and Paralympic Games until 2032
Michel Muñoz Malagón: 'Why be normal, if you can be extraordinary'
The motivational Mexican athlete hopes to make his rowing debut at the Paralympic Games next year
Sophie Pascoe becomes New Zealand's most decorated Paralympian at Rio 2016
With Tokyo 2020 now just one year away, it’s time to relive some of the greatest Paralympic moments of the decade. Today, 31 August 2020, Sophie Pascoe tops the 100m backstroke final at Rio 2016
Tao Zheng smashes world record on Paralympic debut
With Tokyo 2020 now just one year away, it’s time to relive some of the greatest Paralympic moments of the decade. Today, 31 August 2020, we take a look at Tao Zheng’s record-breaking Paralympic debut
Esther Vergeer becomes most decorated wheelchair tennis player in Paralympics
With Tokyo 2020 now just one year away, it’s time to relive some of the greatest Paralympic moments of the decade. Today, 30 August 2020, we take a look at Esther Vergeer who became the most decorated wheelchair tennis player in Paralympic Games history.
A very special Online World Cup Series
Live Facebook show on Monday will reveal the winners of the fourth competition