PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Chuck Aoki: Should the US ratify the UN Convention?
The wheelchair rugby player blogs about the first steps in changing perceptions in America about people with an impairment.

Van Rhijn hints at new horizons in Nottwil
The Netherlands’ superstar world and Paralympic champion sprinter will compete over 400m at the 2014 IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Switzerland.

Nottwil Grand Prix to be family affair for Manuela Schaer
The T54 wheelchair racer will compete in front of a familiar crowd in the fifth stop on the 2014 IPC Athletics Grand Prix.

FEI marks 100 days to World Equestrian Games
Giant hoof prints on Normandy beach have marked the milestone ahead of the biggest para-equestrian event of the year.

IPC encouraged by Rio 2016 progress
Two day project review in Rio concludes as IPC Vice President Andrew Parsons is appointed Chair of Rio 2016 Paralympic Integration Committee

FEI launches Photo Grand Prix to find global photography talent
Do you have what it takes to be a top equestrian photographer?

Allianz becomes first global partner of IPC Athletics
Allianz and Paralympic Movement strengthen their ties

FIBT becomes newest IPC recognised IF
Bobsleigh and skeleton have been recognised by the IPC and supported by the Paralympic Family.

Kevin Rempel: Training with a purpose
The Canadian ice sledge hockey Paralympic bronze medallist shares some of his latest training tips for the next Paralympic cycle.

USA reveal squad for Wheelchair Basketball Worlds
Find out which 12 players will be heading to Incheon, South Korea, in July.