PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
 
						Wilkinson-Burnett shows promise at World Cup in Duisburg
The British para-canoeist strikes gold in her international debut; five other countries also claim medals.
 
						Vio captures fourth straight with World Cup win in Pisa
Italians Beatrice Vio, Alessio Sarri gave the crowd plenty to cheer for in the IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup.
Tokyo 2020 celebrates 50th anniversary of para-sport in Japan
JPSA replaces old emblem with new one to mark the next chapter in the para-sport community.
 
						China bring table tennis world champs to Bayreuth Open
Great Britain, Germany among nations to contend with China, who make their European debut in 2015.
 
						#WorkoutWednesday: Manuel Schaer
The Swiss European champion wheelchair racer gives an insight into her training regime ahead of this weekend’s IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil.
Iran dedicates building for National Paralympic Day
National Paralympic Day was added to Iran’s annual calendar, showcasing their commitment to serve people with disabilities.
 
						Hailstone named New Zealand’s new para-cycling coach
Hailstone succeeds two-time Olympian Cameron, who took on a new role with Cycling New Zealand.
 
						Paralympics Ireland welcomes new members
Archery Ireland, Badminton Ireland and Irish Taekwondo Union were added to the Irish Paralympic family
 
						Training Tuesdays: Lei Liu
China’s powerlifting champion explains his workout regimen as he prepares for the IPC Powerlifting Asian Open Championships in July.
 
						Russia debut strong at Dutch para-archery tournament
Italy, Great Britain also battle for the podium in the first international competition in 2015.
 
			 
						 
						 
						