PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Five Paralympic hopefuls receive scholarship from Kia Motors Sweden
The award will help Swedish athletes invest toward development in their respective sports.
Van Rhijn has more left in the tank
The Dutch world and Paralympic champion reflects on her new 200m world record and believes that a fast track at the Grand Prix from 29 May could lead to another.
Who to watch at the Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Pisa
Here are the athletes to beat when battle commences in Italy this weekend.
Iran, Rwanda to host sitting volleyball events
Africa Championships head to Rwanda in July, while the World Club Cup comes to Mashhad, I.R. Iran in September.
Late goals lift Argentina in IBSA World Games football final
Great Britain takes silver, while Spain edges China for bronze
Caironi launches countdown to Grosseto Grand Prix
Italian Paralympic and world champion Martina Caironi talks to students about her impairment and life as a track and field star.
Nicaragua’s Holmann dreams of reaching the podium at Toronto 2015
The Nicaraguan is targeting success at this year’s Parapan American Games, hopes to qualify for his second Paralympic Games.
Wheelchair dance Committee gathers in Bonn
The Sport Technical Committee met to discuss the current and future status of IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport.
Visually impaired competition to be included at World Archery Para Championships
The category returns to world competitions for the first time in six years.
Women in sport, education, development Committees convene
The first meetings for new members of IPC Standing Committees considered how they can work together to develop para-sport.