PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Zijderveld announces retirement from Para swimming
'Swimming will always have a special place in my heart, but I’m ready to let go,' says three-time Paralympic champion Dutch swimmer
Citi World Series: Finland’s Khalili dominates pool in final meet in Cairo
Khalili clinches five gold medals to propel Finland to top of medals even as Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and hosts Egypt shone with podium finishes as 2024 Para Swimming calendar officially concluded
Paris 2024: Best photos of the year
Scroll down for the best photos of 2024
IPC implements most comprehensive anti-doping programme for Paris 2024
During the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games period, the IPC collected 2,677 samples (urine and blood) from 1,988 doping control tests - 25 per cent more than Tokyo 2020
Habscheid becomes first Paralympian to be named Luxembourg's Sportsman of the Year
At the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Tom Habscheid claimed Luxembourg's first Paralympic medal since 1984
Citi World Series: Cairo ready to host Paralympians in grand finale
For the second consecutive year, the Para Swimming calendar wraps up in Africa with the World Series in Egypt, that is set to be competed by 85 athletes from 18 different countries from 6 - 8 December
Lauren Parker crowned Australia’s Paralympian of the Year
Lauren Parker was named Australia’s Paralympian of the Year after winning two gold medals across two sports at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Salt Lake 2002 Paralympic champions join U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
The first United States squad to win gold in the Paralympic Winter Games helped shift attitudes towards disabilities and paved the way for the development of the country's successful Para ice hockey programme
Venezuelan athlete Gabriel Garcia Monsalve receives three-year ban for ADRV
Para athletics athlete returned adverse analytical findings for a prohibited substance at the Bogota 2023 Youth Parapan American Games
Para athletes share how Change Starts With Sport
To celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we will share the stories of five incredible Paralympic athletes – Veronica Plebani (Italy), Markus Rehm (Germany), Husnah Kukundakwe (Uganda), Robyn Love (Great Britain) and Elliott Loonstra (Aruba)