PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS Athletics Italian Paralympic and world champion Martina Caironi talks to students about her impairment and life as a track and field star. Athletics The Nicaraguan is targeting success at this year’s Parapan American Games, hopes to qualify for his second Paralympic Games. Para dance sport The Sport Technical Committee met to discuss the current and future status of IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport. Wheelchair Fencing Here are the athletes to beat when battle commences in Italy this weekend. Sitting Volleyball Africa Championships head to Rwanda in July, while the World Club Cup comes to Mashhad, I.R. Iran in September. Blind Football Great Britain takes silver, while Spain edges China for bronze Archery The category returns to world competitions for the first time in six years. The first meetings for new members of IPC Standing Committees considered how they can work together to develop para-sport. Rowing Whiteley, Meenagh and Aggar show strong form ahead of World Championships Wheelchair Tennis The US will look for revenge after losing to the British in last year’s quad event Triathlon ITU opens bidding for 2016 para-triathlon events Goalball The team secured the IBSA World Games title by beating China 4-1 in the gold-medal match. Athletics With a new racing chair for 2015, Finland’s Leo-Pekka Tahti is aiming to get the better of the Netherlands’ Kenny van Weeghel. Judo Korean judoka Jin defeats Russia’s Pozdnysheva to even the two nation’s gold-medal counts. Table Tennis Azevedo, Silva pull back-to-back tournament wins in the Class1-2 category. Six Signatories declared non-compliant Wheelchair Rugby After their loss to Canada in the Wheelchair Rugby World Championships, USA has a chance to revisit their rivals. PyeongChang 2018 “Passion. Connected.” to symbolise objective, legacy of Games. Wheelchair Tennis Japan’s very own claim men, women’s singles titles, while Alcott beats Wagner for quad crown Triathlon Schabort, Barr win respective men’s divisions, while Tapp, Doughty, Kelly highlight the women’s sides. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 667 Page 668 Page 669 Page 670 Current page 671 Page 672 Page 673 Page 674 Page 675 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Athletics Italian Paralympic and world champion Martina Caironi talks to students about her impairment and life as a track and field star.
Athletics The Nicaraguan is targeting success at this year’s Parapan American Games, hopes to qualify for his second Paralympic Games.
Para dance sport The Sport Technical Committee met to discuss the current and future status of IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport.
Sitting Volleyball Africa Championships head to Rwanda in July, while the World Club Cup comes to Mashhad, I.R. Iran in September.
The first meetings for new members of IPC Standing Committees considered how they can work together to develop para-sport.
Athletics With a new racing chair for 2015, Finland’s Leo-Pekka Tahti is aiming to get the better of the Netherlands’ Kenny van Weeghel.
Wheelchair Rugby After their loss to Canada in the Wheelchair Rugby World Championships, USA has a chance to revisit their rivals.
Wheelchair Tennis Japan’s very own claim men, women’s singles titles, while Alcott beats Wagner for quad crown
Triathlon Schabort, Barr win respective men’s divisions, while Tapp, Doughty, Kelly highlight the women’s sides.