PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Jessheim 2025: Japan’s Path to Milano Cortina
After missing out on Beijing 2022, the Japanese team - which have a historic silver medal at Vancouver 2010 - now look to solidify their place on the Paralympic stage in Milano Cortina 2026
2025 Para Sport Awards: Volunteer nominees announced
Award recognises those who have given their own time to support the Paralympic Movement
Athlete accepts unintentional commission of an anti-doping rule violation
Para athletics athlete tested positive for a Prohibited Substance at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Milano Cortina 2026 unveils official podium
The podiums for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic and Olympic Winter Games combine contemporary design with Italian craftsmanship, embodying the identity of this edition through colour gradients and shades that highlight its dynamism and visual identity
KBS secures broadcast rights for Milano Cortina 2026
Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) secures rights to broadcast and distribute the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games across its free-to-air, pay-TV, digital, and audio platforms in South Korea
David Hall celebrates 25 years since Sydney 2000
How special was it to win a gold medal on home soil at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games? We caught up with wheelchair tennis legend David Hall to find out
Jessheim 2025: Sweden’s Path to Milano Cortina
Bronze medallist at 1998 Winter Games, Sweden aim to restore the nation’s proud tradition in the sport and secure a return to the Paralympic stage
North-South Prize of the Council of Europe honours IPC
The North-South Prize of the Council of Europe honours laureates for their contributions to the protection of human rights, defence of democracy or raising public awareness on issues of interdependence and global solidarity
Jessheim 2025: Kazakhstan’s Path to Milano Cortina
Central Asian nation is one of the six teams competing for the final two slots available at the Paralympic Winter Games Qualification Tournament in Norway
Scott Rodgers elected chair of USA Fencing Board of Directors
Three-time Paralympian Scott Rodgers makes history as the first active athlete to lead the USA Fencing Board of Directors