Paralympic News Today - Latest News Headlines from the IPC

Two athletes are racing on a blue athletics track. They are running using a metal frame with three wheels

LA28

Gavin Drysdale on frame running's Paralympic debut at LA28

The men’s and women’s 100m T72 events, also known as frame running, will make its Paralympic debut at LA28. With three years to go until the Games, Great Britain’s Gavin Drysdale shared everything you need to know about the exciting event

Wayne Derman sits on a stone bench and smiles at the camera

IPC

Professor Derman announced as first VISTA 2025 keynote speaker

The South African’s keynote will focus on safeguarding the health of Paralympic Athletes

A Para powerlifter in a Team Nigeria uniform sits up on a lifting bench and raises her arms in the air in celebration

Powerlifting

Santiago 2025 Preview: Paralympic stars gear up for final showdown before Cairo

Paris 2024 champions Onyinyechi Mark and Folashade Oluwafemiayo headline Nigeria’s powerhouse squad in Chile, while local favourite Marion Serrano takes centre stage at the final World Cup before October’s World Championships

A female skiing athlete is waving after her race

Milano Cortina 2026

Norway’s Vilde Nilsen aims to reel in Paralympic gold

Spending time in the Norwegian wilderness, hunting and fishing, helps Paralympian Vilde Nilsen relax and balance the demands of training and competition

A female Egyptian Para powerlifter celebrates with her coach after her lift at Paris 2024

IPC

VISTA 2025 website launched

The world’s premier scientific gathering dedicated to the Paralympic Movement will take place this December in Cairo, Egypt

Shooting

All you need to know about Para Trap

Brno, Czechia will host in September the seventh edition of the World Championships since trap was adopted as a World Shooting Para Sport discipline in 2017