PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
UAE’s first female Paralympian features in fourth “My Incredible Story”
Thuraya Al Zaabi reflects on how para-athletics changed her life and looks ahead to the Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships.
Doha 2015 prediction panel
Ahead of the IPC Athletics World Championships, a number of journalists and coaches have been giving their predictions for some key races.
IPC and Jet Set Sports partner through 2020
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced a new partnership with Jet Set Sports dedicated to growing spectator attendance at the Paralympic Games.
Doha 2015 Newsletter - Destination Doha: Mathaf: Arab Museum of Arab Art
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Arab Art (Arabic version below)
Doha 2015 Newsletter - Understanding para-athletics: T/F 20
T/F 20 – Intellectual impairment (Arabic version below)
Doha 2015 Newsletter - Incredible support: Al-Kass
Al-Kass (Arabic version below)
Doha 2015 Newsletter - Incredible legacy: Power of sport
The inspirational power of sport (Arabic version below)
Doha 2015 Newsletter - The Final Countdown: Workshop
The organisers of the IPC Athletics World Championships want the event to leave a positive legacy in Qatar.
Great Britain host first-ever para sport event
The free event will be held on 25 October, giving attendees an opportunity to try various para-sports and promote home-favourite athletes.
Ice sledge hockey gathers fixtures for World Series
The sport is looking to continue growing the competition calendar in 2015-16, after a successful last two seasons.