PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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Para ice hockey athlete Konstantin Shikhov receives 18-month ban

A short-stature woman celebrating with the flag of Tunisia

Tunis kicks off the 2023 Grand Prix season

A female athlete with a prosthetic leg skates.

Four-time Paralympian Reid swaps blades for skates to pursue big goals on ice

Group photo of Para ice hockey players and staff celebrating the win.

Beijing 2022: A year on, China reaps social, economic benefits created by the Games

An underwater image of three female Para swimmers jumping in the water at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

Paralympic event schedule for Paris 2024 revealed

Overhead view of a male wheelchair racer in the Olympic Stadium at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

Paris 2024 Paralympic event schedule is out!

A female Para powerlifter celebrated on stage with five people around her

Paris 2024 unveils Para powerlifting event schedule

A female shooter with a rifle in a shooting Para sport competition

Paris 2024 announces shooting Para sport event schedule

A mock-up image of the Place de la Concorde as it lights up in purple colours for the Opening Ceremony of Paris 2024.

Paris 2024 announces Paralympic Games event calendar

A man in and a woman, her right hand on his shoulder and a gold medal around her neck, pose in front of an official backdrop.

How a special relationship with judo helped Azerbaijan make history at Tokyo 2020

IPC mourns passing of Medical Committee Chair Dr. Jamie Kissick

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LA28 Paralympic Games initial sport programme to feature 22 sports

A female powerlifter on the bench as her coach gives her a last minute shoulder warm-up.

Lights, camera, barbells: Zabala lives full range of emotions as athlete and actress

Athletes raise and wave French flags on stage as audience members clap.

Paris 2024 launches charitable ticketing scheme with support of Secours populaire

A male powerchair football athlete controls his wheelchair in front of the ball, while another player looks at the ball

England powerchair football captain Bolding eyes World Cup success

A male athlete wearing a black jersey competes at the 2022 Wheelchair Rugby World Championships

New Zealand’s dual athlete Leslie seeks Paralympic spotlight after missing Tokyo 2020

IPC Statement following IOC Executive Board decision

A Cover Photo of the European Para Championships showing aerial images of venues in Rotterdam

Shooting joins first-ever European Para Championships

A male wheelchair tennis player eyes the ball with focus as he prepares to return it during a match.

Wheelchair Tennis

Shake-ups expected at Australian Open as new Grand Slam year begins

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Wheelchair Tennis

Four-time Paralympic champion Kunieda announces retirement from wheelchair tennis