PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Judo

The film was created to promote the sport to coaches and will be shown at an annual seminar next year in Azerbaijan.

Rio 2016

The Asian team’s star Behzad Zadaliasghari explains what made winning their first Paralympic medal possible.

Rio 2016

The three-time Rio 2016 wheelchair fencing champion fondly remembers her second Paralympic experience, last September.

Rio 2016

Every day at the Sambodromo during Rio 2016 featured a new plot twist from podium sweeps, to Paralympic history to marriage proposals.

Rio 2016

Great Britain lost to the Dutch riders at last year’s Europeans but bounced back to top the sport’s medals table at the Rio Paralympics.

Para Ice Hockey

What you need to know about the host nation ahead of the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool.

Sitting Volleyball

The US sitting volleyball setter reflects on winning gold in her Paralympic debut.

Para Ice Hockey

What you need to know about Great Britain ahead of the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool.

Swimming

Brazil’s swimming multi-Paralympic champion says the Parapan American Games helped him make a name for himself, with 1000 days to go until Lima 2019.

Rio 2016

The Great Britain athlete became the first rower to win two Paralympic gold medals.

Summer Sports

With 1,000 days to go until Lima 2019, Toronto 2015 CEO gives his opinion on how to deliver successful Parapan American Games.

Athletics

The Cuban sprinter reflects on the impact the Parapan American Games have had on different stages of her career, with 1,000 days to go until Lima 2019.

Switzerland

The partnership agreement with the Swiss supermarket chain has been extended until 2019.

Athletics

Australia’s three-time athletics Paralympic medallist will devote himself fully to his studies in primary education at Edith Cowan University.

Sweden

Hotel chain Scandic extended its collaboration agreement with Para Sport Sweden for four years, whilst travel agency Grand Travel Group signed a two-year extension.

Football 7-a-side

The football 7-a-side world No.1 team won a third Paralympic title.

Cross-Country Skiing

One of the USA’s best Para Nordic skiers has three simple reasons why he loves the sport.

Para Ice Hockey

What you need to know about Slovakia ahead of the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool.

Para Ice Hockey

The Czech Republic, Japan, Slovakia and Great Britain will battle to keep their Paralympic dreams alive.

Peru

The sixth Parapan American Games will kick off in exactly 1,000 days in the Peruvian capital city.