PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Sports fanatic Luc Percival finds his calling in Para sports photography
The France-based photographer is the heart and soul of Para sports events for over a decade and has developed a personal connection with some athletes

Tokyo 2020: Takeaways from Shooting Para sport
China’s rifle greats Zhang Cuiping and Dong Chao made it three titles in a row

Para sport awareness reaches new heights in Malawi
African nation celebrates Tokyo 2020 Paralympic participation and I’mPOSSIBLE Award

Birmingham 2022: The Queen launches Baton Relay
Four-time Paralympic gold medallist Kadeena Cox received the Baton from The Queen

Lomianki 2021: Star-studded line-up set for Poland
World champions and defending Polish Open champions ready to get back to Lomianki from 9 to 10 October

Gold medal and a marriage, recipe for Josh Pauls' perfect week
US Para ice hockey captain Josh Pauls reflects on winning the Ostrava 2021 World Championships and marrying the love of his life in a span of seven days

Tbilisi to host 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships
Competition to take place from 27 November to 5 December in Georgian capital

Virtus member nations impress at Tokyo 2020
World and Paralympic records broken by athletes with intellectual impairments across three sports

Rising Phoenix musician George Doman on his ascent to stardom
‘They'll realise a gift isn't cursed’

Netherlands claim historic hat-trick
Dutch team becomes first nation to win all three senior World Team Cup titles in the same year

Schaer and Hug triumph at the London Marathon
Swiss stars win in London for the third time just a week after taking the double at the Berlin Marathon

Takeaways from Para badminton
China topped the table clinching 10 medals including five gold, Malaysia create history

Takeaways from Para powerlifting
China's Liu Lei ending his Paralympic career with fourth successive gold medal at the Paralympic Games was no mean feat
Tangled Outriggers adds humour on Para Snow Sports crashes
Community insider launches project to poke fun at Para fails and battle the stigma on society’s view of people with disability

WADA publish 2022 prohibited list
Agency calls on athletes, entourage and all stakeholders to note major modifications concerning the use of salbutamol and injectable glucocorticoids

Takeaways from football 5-a-side
Talking points following Brazil’s fifth Paralympic gold medal at Tokyo 2020

Beijing 2022: Updates on spectators, vaccination and COVID-19 countermeasures
The IOC and IPC welcome the decision to allow for the sale of tickets to spectators residing in China’s mainland

African continent make their presence felt at Tokyo 2020
Clinch 63 medals in total, including 21 gold; Algeria led the show with 12 medals

Tokyo 2020: Top five Para powerlifting moments
Fans voted for their favourite moments from the Tokyo International Forum on World Para Powerlifting social media channels