PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Technical officials certified ahead of African Para Games
Educational course in Moroccan capital takes place with support from the German Federal Foreign Office

Germany take European crown
Hosts bagged gold in the men’s event and settled for bronze on the women’s category at Goalball European Championships

Experience triumphs over youth as Vadovicova breaks silence
After missing podium in first two events, Slovakian counts with years of shooting, plus a little luck, to help her on day five

Greg Hartung awarded with Paralympic Order
IPC President Andrew Parsons makes presentation at a glittering ceremony in Sydney

Tai named Athlete of the Month
Brit finished as the most successful swimmer from World Championships

Nystrom from lucky loser to history maker
Finnish shooter takes gold in the first ever vision impaired event at a World Shooting Para Sport Championships

Czech Republic playing it cool despite success
‘We are very happy to come back to Group B because I think we belong there’

Vote for Best Team
Four nominees in the poll to select Best Team of the Parapan American Games

INAS Global Games get underway
A high quality field of athletes have made the journey to Brisbane for swimming

Chicago Marathon: Romanchuk kicks off series in style
Manuela Schaer takes her eight consecutive Majors victory and USA wheelchair racer wins again where his road to glory began