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#FuerzaMexico: Paralympic Movement launches fundraising campaign for Mexico
In partnership with UNICEF, the IPC and Agitos Foundation aim to support humanitarian efforts after Tuesday’s earthquake

South Korea’s Jiseok Lee wins R4 gold in thriller
The first three days of the Osijek World Cup saw more epic finishes

IWRF to update wheelchair rugby official rule book
The language of the sport will align with that of its able-bodied counterpart
How sport changed Mehrzadselakjani’s life
The Iranian sitting volleyball player compares and contrasts life before and after Rio 2016.

Amsterdam to host VISTA 2019
The scientific conference will be held 4-7 September 2019.
NPC Sweden select first athlete to PyeongChang 2018
Nordic skier Zebastian Modin will make his third Paralympic Winter Games appearance

Berlin marathon: Hug and Schär win
The Swiss pair retain titles in a wet race in the German capital.

VISTA 2017 concludes In Toronto
Around 300 sports scientists from 41 countries were in attendance.

Hug, Schar to highlight Berlin marathon
The Swiss racers look to defend their titles as the Abbott World Marathon Majors continues
Skarstein back in the water
The Norwegian rower will race at the World Championships before focusing on PyeongChang 2018

2017 World Rowing Championships set for Sarasota
Para rowers will go for titles over the new 2,000m distance

Dancing tips for Peacock
Previous Paralympian contestants share Peacock advice as he stars in British TV dance show

Bright future for Italy in blind football
Teenage talents Paul Iyobo and Francesco Cavallotto recall European Championships in Berlin

Guatemala to stage regional blind football competition
Central American Championships to take place between 5-12 November

VISTA 2017: Technology a game-changer
Dr. Rory Cooper delivers keynote address on Friday in Toronto, Canada.

Athlete Representative elections for swimming and powerlifting postponed
The new date will be announced in due time

Lakatos to race first marathon
The multi-world and Paralympic champion is taking a new challenge in the Berlin marathon

VISTA 2017: Blauwet talks breaking barriers
The seven-time Paralympic medallist and instructor at Harvard Medical School says society needs a universal vision in sports and health promotion

CPB and Globo Group launch Brazilian Paralympic Stamp
It is part of the celebrations for the Paralympic Athlete Day in Brazil, on 22 September

Malle 2017 to be live streamed
The competition from 21-22 October will be shown live on Paralympic.org