PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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

Dancing tips for Peacock
Previous Paralympian contestants share Peacock advice as he stars in British TV dance show

Bright future for Italy in blind football
Teenage talents Paul Iyobo and Francesco Cavallotto recall European Championships in Berlin

Guatemala to stage regional blind football competition
Central American Championships to take place between 5-12 November

VISTA 2017: Technology a game-changer
Dr. Rory Cooper delivers keynote address on Friday in Toronto, Canada.

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

VISTA 2017: Blauwet talks breaking barriers
The seven-time Paralympic medallist and instructor at Harvard Medical School says society needs a universal vision in sports and health promotion

CPB and Globo Group launch Brazilian Paralympic Stamp
It is part of the celebrations for the Paralympic Athlete Day in Brazil, on 22 September

Malle 2017 to be live streamed
The competition from 21-22 October will be shown live on Paralympic.org