PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Norbruis earns third world title in front of Dutch crowd
UCI Para-cycling World Championships come to a close after four days of competition in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands.
IBSA World Games goalball schedule released
Fixtures will take place in Seoul, South Korea, between 10-17 May 2015.
BP signs up as sponsor of NPC Germany
Germany joins eight other NPCs to be sponsored by the IPC’s International Partner.
Applegate grabs gold in Glasgow
The last day of the 2015 British Para-Swimming International Meet featured podiums for Great Britain, Norway, Canada, Israel, Italy, Singapore, Iceland and Spain.
USA’s wheelchair basketballers show form ahead of Parapans
In a warm-up for Toronto 2015, the USA’s men’s wheelchair basketball team won all five of their games in the four team tournament
#SuperheroSunday: Cuiqing Liu
Liu is the biggest threat to Brazil’s TerezhinaGuilherminaat Rio 2016 and this week tell us who her heroes are
Paralympic champions USA beat Canada 2-0
The Sochi 2014 gold medallists warmed up for April’s World Championships by completing a series whitewash of rivals Canada
Russell and Firth swim to new world records
Great Britain’s Bethany Firth sets her third S14 mark and teammate Hannah Russell also hits form at the 2015 British Para-Swimming International Meet in Glasgow.
IWAS appoints new Sport Science and Medical Officer
Colombian Dr Johnson Nino-Soto has been appointed on a four-year term
APC Chief Executive stands down
After 12 years at the Australian Paralympic Committee, Jason Hellwig has left for pastures new.