PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Berlin marathon: Hug and Schär win
The Swiss pair retain titles in a wet race in the German capital.
How sport changed Mehrzadselakjani’s life
The Iranian sitting volleyball player compares and contrasts life before and after Rio 2016.

Amsterdam to host VISTA 2019
The scientific conference will be held 4-7 September 2019.
NPC Sweden select first athlete to PyeongChang 2018
Nordic skier Zebastian Modin will make his third Paralympic Winter Games appearance

Hug, Schar to highlight Berlin marathon
The Swiss racers look to defend their titles as the Abbott World Marathon Majors continues
Skarstein back in the water
The Norwegian rower will race at the World Championships before focusing on PyeongChang 2018

2017 World Rowing Championships set for Sarasota
Para rowers will go for titles over the new 2,000m distance

VISTA 2017 concludes In Toronto
Around 300 sports scientists from 41 countries were in attendance.

Athlete Representative elections for swimming and powerlifting postponed
The new date will be announced in due time

Lakatos to race first marathon
The multi-world and Paralympic champion is taking a new challenge in the Berlin marathon