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European Para judo medallists share why they love the sport
Para judo competition at the first European Para Championships has come to a close after three days of exciting action. The medallists in Rotterdam opened up on why the sport is so special and what to look forward to at Paris 2024

How Paralympic boccia medallists and assistants create a dream team
In the BC3 category, Para athletes can compete together with an assistant – and they take the podium together at the Paralympic Games. With the boccia competition heating up at the first European Para Championships in Rotterdam, we introduce you to three pairs putting on an amazing show

Rotterdam 2023: Bologa headlines Para judo champions on day one
Para judo takes centre stage on the opening day of the first European Para Championships in Rotterdam

Rotterdam 2023: First European Para Championships begin
The European Para Championships take place between 8 and 20 August 2023, featuring 1,500 athletes competing across 10 Para sports

Obero, Margalit dazzle Tokyo audience
Philippines’ former world champion Obero leads Asian dominance with five gold even as Israel’s Margalit continues her golden campaign this season

Manchester 2023: Italy extends World Championships domination
The Azzurri reign supreme for the third consecutive edition with 26 golds as four new world records close the event at the Manchester Aquatics Centre

Manchester 2023: Legend Long bags 37th world title
Two world records, 23 champions crowned and a 54th World Championships medal for the US star on a super Saturday in Great Britain

Manchester 2023: Fabulous Friday for Spain
Three golds for the Spaniards, a new world record for Ukraine and Italy back on top, all on day five of the Allianz Para Swimming World Championships

Para Dance Sport action returns to Tokyo after 10 years
Nearly 100 Para dancers from 18 nations including world champions and newcomers are ready to dazzle audience in the Japanese capital this weekend

Manchester 2023: Triple treat from Ukraine
Ukrainian and Chinese swimmers dominate the pool setting five world records on day four of the Allianz Para Swimming World Championships

AsPC signs Host City Contract for Tashkent 2025 Asian Youth Para Games
The Tashkent 2025 Asian Youth Para Games are expected to feature around 1,000 athletes from a record 45 nations

Kenya kickstart Goalball future in Brazil
Debut appearance for Kenya at the IBSA U19 Goalball Worlds inspires a long-lasting legacy

Manchester 2023: Brazil own the night on day three
Golden hat-tricks, a birthday world record and quadruple golds for the Brazilian team while seven countries win their first world title on Wednesday

Manchester 2023: Scholz shoots to stardom
Things heat up as Italy extend their lead and five world records fall on the second day of the Allianz Para Swimming World Championships

Manchester 2023: Italy set the stage on opening night
China's Jincheng Guo flies to a world record twice on Monday as triumphant first day of the World Championships sees ten countries top the podium

Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic medal programme and athlete quotas confirmed
Milano Cortina 2026 will showcase 79 Paralympic medal events across six winter sports

Thailand 'proving everyone wrong'
Bangkok welcomed athletes from four nations from 28 to 30 July at the 2023 WPIH Skills Development Camp presented by Citi

Japanese players grow awareness at Skills Development Camp
Nana Sato and Meika Fujiwara have a clear goal in mind following their experience during three days of practices in Bangkok

Manchester 2023: Day one to crown 26 new world champions
Over 530 athletes from 67 countries will be competing at the Allianz Para Swimming World Championships from Monday to Sunday at the Manchester Aquatics Centre

Aussie athletes feeling freedom on sleds in Bangkok
Belinda Green and Noella Angel are among the eight female athletes participating at the WPIH Skills Development Camp presented by Citi