PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Doha2015 Prediction Panel: which three athletes are you most looking to watching?
Our panel of journalists and coaches look forward to the IPC Athletics World Championships.
Brazil eyes cross-country skiing expansion
Supported by the Agitos Foundation, a programme to identify new skiers is being rolled out across Brazil.

Iran celebrate National Paralympic Day
Thousands nationwide took part in the eighth edition of the event.

Confidence the key for Shvetcov at Doha 2015
After suffering a rare defeat in June, the Russian is out to win three gold medals at the IPC Athletics World Championships.

Doha 2015 Prediction Panel: Which world record would you most like to see broken?
Ahead of the IPC Athletics World Championships, a panel of experts featuring coaches and journalists explain where they believe records will be broken.

Schultz: Being among the best does not come easy
Despite what many may think after an incredible debut season in snowboard, the USA’s Mike Schultz is working hard behind the scenes.

Vejle 2015: Denmark leave with gold
The host nation did not disappoint on the final day of the Para-Table Tennis European Championships.

Australia, China win Asia-Oceania crowns
The Australian men’s and Chinese women’s wheelchair basketball teams won gold at their zonal championship.

Paralympic Movement mourns passing of Henk Makkenze
IWBF and IPC President pay tribute to ‘one of the greatest players in wheelchair basketball.’

IPC Snowboard gets own website, Facebook and Twitter
In a further step forward in the development of snowboard, the sport now has its own website and social media profiles packed with news and information.