PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Paris 2024: Meet the Woodhalls, the Olympic-Paralympic power couple
After Tara Davis-Woodhall won the women’s long jump event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, she immediately ran to her husband and Paralympian Hunter Woodhall to celebrate the special moment together. Get to know more about the couple ahead of the Paralympic Games

Yixiao Xu is her ‘own inspiration’ as she chases first gold medal
Yixiao Xu wants to lead China to glory in sitting volleyball at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, which open on 28 August

Paris 2024 invites public to the “most spectacular” Paralympic Games in history
The Olympic Games drew to a close, but the party in Paris continues. Find out how you can be a part of the first summer Paralympic Games in history. Tickets for the event start from EUR 15.

Jennette Jansen hopes to write another chapter of a legendary career
Dutch Para cyclist Jennette Jansen is set to compete at Paris 2024, 36 years after she made her Paralympic debut

Matt Stutzman excited to compete in front of a crowd in Paris
Armless Archer Matt Stutzman won a silver medal at London 2012 Paralympic Games and became a world champion at Dubai 2022. Find out how he is preparing for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, which open in less than three weeks

Paris 2024 venue guide: Porte de la Chapelle Arena
Paris long-needed mid-size venue will host five days of Para powerlifting medal events from 4 to 8 September and will also be the home of Para badminton at this year's Paralympic Games

Is Paris ready for Niels Vink?
How will wheelchair tennis star Niels Vink celebrate at the Paris 2024 Paralympics? Hint: it involves a microphone and music

IPC President praises accessibility improvements made by Paris
Andrew Parsons says Paris has made more progress in the last seven years than any other Paralympic host city when it comes to accessibility

Where to watch the Paris 2024 Paralympics
Find out how how you can watch the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

Meet Brazil’s history-making Para table tennis star Bruna Alexandre
Two-time Paralympian Bruna Alexandre became the first athlete from Brazil to qualify for both the Olympic and the Paralympic Games in the same Games cycle