PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

female Para snowboarder Lisa Buschoten riding the banked slalom

Snowboard

Paralympic medallists finish top in World Cup Finals

male Para archer Alberto Simonelli celebrates a clean shot

Archery

Archer ready for Worlds after defying illness

female wheelchair curler Zhou Yan on the ice

Wheelchair Curling

China’s Yan reflects on an historic world title win

female Para swimmer Julia Gaffney smiles and holds up a gold medal

Swimming

World Series hosts claim medals and world record

Transforming Lives: London 2012

London 2012

‘Transforming Lives’ series showcases London 2012’s legacy

female Para swimmer Rebecca Meyers takes a breath mid-breaststroke

Swimming

City hosts World Series for third consecutive season

a view of the Tokyo skyline and the city's Rainbow Bridge

Tokyo 2020

Cultural activities to take place in Japanese capital ahead of Games

male Para alpine standing skier Roger Puig Davi crouches down as he crosses the finish line

Alpine Skiing

Season ends with overall Europa Cup titles awarded

Athletes pose for a group photo at the first IPC Athletes Forum in Duisburg.

America

Up to 100 athletes are expected to gather in November

male and female Chinese Para badminton players in wheelchairs playing on the court

Badminton

Tokyo 2020 points on the line for world No. 1s

Female snowboarders line up at the start gate ready to go

Snowboard

World Cup season wraps up on Sweden

Allianz Athlete of the Month | March 2019

Freshly crowned world champions on the shortlist

six men including IPC President Andrew Parsons standing side by side in an office

Africa

Morocco will stage inaugural competition in 2020

a male Para badminton player in a wheelchair pumps his fist after winning a point

Badminton

China dominate Turkish Para Badminton International

male boccia player Samuel Andrejcik throws a ball

Boccia

Athletes kick off 2019 with Regional Opens in China and Croatia

male Para athlete Michael Roeger raises his arms on the podium

Athletics

Paralympian targeting global gold after record run

five Para athletes competing in their sports

America

Five countries and five sports represented among nominations

a night time view of Astana

Powerlifting

Kazakh capital city renamed in honour of ex-President

male wheelchair tennsi player Nico Langmann

Wheelchair Tennis

Austria and Russia head seeds battling for Finals

male Para alpine standing skier Theo Gmur skies through a gate

Alpine Skiing

Europa Cup finals to wrap up Para alpine season in Sweden