Healthy and Fit for Optimal Performance
4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

female Para triathletes Christiane Reppe and Kelly Elmlinger racing in a hand-cycle and a wheelchair

Reppe and Elmlinger share challenges of switching to new sport

male Para dancer Ivan Sivak raises his arms in a wheelchair

Emotional motivation leads to first European gold

Luis Figo was among the attendants to the blind football training sessions in Kazakhstan

UEFA-backed training sessions held in Kazakhstan

Male boccia player throws red ball

Slovak boccia athlete motivated by rivals and teammates

Melissa Stockwell won bronze at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

How Para sports helped Melissa Stockwell

A man in a sledge playing Para ice hockey

What came out of the second C-Pool World Championships

three female snowboarders standing on the podium with their arms around eachother

Takeaways from season-openers in Dubai and Landgraaf

female judoka Alana Maldonado raises her arms to the ceiling in victory

Biggest Judo World Championships conclude in Portugal

male Para archer Marcel Pavlik pulls back an arrow ready to shoot

Para archer uses creative training strategies to become world’s best

male boccia athlete Steve Wilson on the podium holding up a Bermuda flag

Historic first title highlights Buenos Aires Open

A man in a wheelchair wearing a fencing uniform

Despite difficulties Iraq's Paralympic medallist stays true to his home

Prince George 2019: Canadian Tire named official sponsor

Local retailer to support Para Nordic World Championships

Johannes Floors | My Greatest

German world champion kicks off new series with Para athletics stars

A man in a white kimono celebrates while other man in blue kimono lies on the mat

World Championships come to an end in Portugal

Marjolein Buis and Aniek van Koot won the 2018 Doubles Masters title on home soil in Netherlands

Dutch pair wins women’s title after avenging round-robin loss

Kitakyushu 2018 marked first Panasonic-World Para Powerlifting partnership at major competition

Asian-Oceania Championships marks first partnership in major competition

Brazilian male shooting Para sport athlete bites his gold medal

Brazilian takes thrilling win at shooting Para sport competition

A men in suit holding the hands of two men in judo kimonos

Georgia, Brazil, Iran and Ukraine also shine on day two of Judo Worlds

Two men in wheelchair tennis holding a trophy on a tennis court

US duo wins year-end doubles quad title in the Netherlands

female judoka Soohee Choi holds her hand over her heart on the podium with a gold medal round her neck

Debut winners shine on opening day of Judo Worlds