PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

L'Hospitalet Meeting returns as athletes gear up for Tokyo
Around 100 athletes from Spain and abroad take on the traditional Para athletics meeting near Barcelona on Saturday

India conduct nationals for Para athletes despite hiccups
'Our main aim in proceeding with these Nationals was to ensure the athletes are not starved of an event of this magnitude'

Winter Paralympics Qualification Tournament seeks host
Top two finishers at the six-team round-robin tournament will secure their spots at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics

New dates for World Championships announced!
Rescheduled competition to take place from 8 to 23 January 2022 in Lillehammer, Norway

Wakako Tsuchida exploring possibilities and testing limits
I’ll train hard to secure a place in triathlon and marathon and make a mark at the Paralympic Games

World Series return to Sheffield as 2021 season kicks off
Paralympic champion Hannah Russell joins 91 athletes from 21 countries and celebrates return to one of her favourite pools

As March Madness calms, Lang and Lalonde continue winning tradition
German and Canadian wheelchair basketball national team players balance athletics and studies on foreign soil

Golden treble for France’s Lucas Mazur
India tops medals tally with four gold, six silver and 10 bronze
UNHCR video supports Refugee Paralympic and Olympic teams
‘The Journey’ tells dramatised story of a refugee to mark UN’s International Day of Sport for Development and Peace on 6 April

Whiley seeks to capture first Paralympic gold
Wheelchair tennis athlete opens up about what she desires more than anything