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An athlete who is missing his right arm below the elbow smiles as he runs on the street during a marathon as onlookers take photos of him.

Postcard from the Faroes: Vatnhamar's journey as country's only athlete at Tokyo 2020

A male wheelchair tennis player prepares to hit a ball.

Wheelchair Tennis

Wheelchair tennis great Kunieda talks about past, present and future after retirement

Vista 2021

The IPC scientific knowledge-share conference to take place in Egypt

Athletes raise and wave French flags on stage as audience members clap.

Paris 2024 opens applications for volunteer programme

OTHER NEWS

Two female wheelchair rugby players compete

Wheelchair Rugby

Female players take spotlight in wheelchair rugby

Two male athletes posing for a photograph.

Paralympic champion Riech meets and races Kongssund, a teenage runner he inspired

Six members of the Classification Compliance and Oversight Committee pose for a photo on the steps of an office building.

Inaugural Classification Compliance and Oversight Committee plans for the future

Five African athletes train, doing upward kicks, on an indoor track.

Ghana's Amos Ahiagah running, cutting hair and making brother's dreams come true

A woman in a wheelchair passes the Paralympic Flame through a torch to another woman, also holding a torch.

IPC saddened by the passing of British Paralympic pioneer Sue Masham

A smiling male athlete holds up a silver medal and bouquet of flowers during a medal ceremony.

Kampschreur aiming to stand on more Paralympic podiums after special walk in Beijing

About 20 people march in the main stadium of the Beijing 2022 Games while waving small Chinese flags.

Beijing 2022 one year on: Chinese medallists remember golden moments

A male Para ice hockey player holds up a sledge hockey stick with his right hand and carries the Republic of Korea flag.

PyeongChang 2018

PyeongChang 2018 five years on: Han reflects on best moments of competing at home

IPC ranked sixth most creative brand in the WARC Rankings 2023

A young female without legs sits on a skateboard while wearing sports gear.

Meet the female athletes and trailblazers making the fashion industry more inclusive

A female athlete in an Estonian T-shirt lifts two dumbbells in a gym as an older woman spots her from behind.

Mother-daughter Para powerlifting duo show strength of women to rise above challenges

A female coach stands on the snow, next to a male staff and a sign that reads "Morzine Avoriaz"

Japan’s Ishii embracing her role as pioneer for female coaches in Para alpine skiing

COUNTDOWN TO THE NEXT PARALYMPIC GAMES

Paris 2024

28 Aug - 08 Sep

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Milano Cortina 2026

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