PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Iran Celebrates 5th National Paralympic Day
4,500 athletes took part in sporting events at Tehran's Azadi Sports Complex
PARAPANS: Brazil Deemed Team to Beat in Men’s Sitting Volleyball
One London 2012 qualification spot will be up for grabs in Guadalajara.

APC Staff Recognized for Women's Sport Contribution
Cathy Lambert honoured for her work in disability sport at Australian Women's Health Magazine Awards

Southern African NPCs Agree to Propel the Paralympic Movement Forward
Memorandum of Understanding Signed at IPC Regional Training Camp

Sochi 2014's Sustainable Development Programme Wins Recognition in London
Sochi 2014 received "Environment and Sustainability Award" at International Sports Event Management Awards

Tens of Thousands of Jobs on Offer at London 2012
London 2012 Games time workforce will have more than 6,000 paid staff and up to 70,000 volunteers

Portuguese National Paralympic Committee Celebrates Third Anniversary
Portugal one of 160 countries to send athletes to London 2012 Paralympics.