PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Montreal 2013: Day 4 sneak preview
Local boy Benoit Huot goes head-to-head again with his rivals and Belarusian Ihar Boki is also in action.
CIP et le L’AMA unissent leurs forces pour promouvoir le sport propre
En préparation des Championnats du monde de natation 2013 du Comité international paralympique (CIP), l’AMA, le CIP et quelques-uns des meilleurs nageurs au monde ont annoncé qu’ils organiseront une journée dédiée à la promotion du sport propre.
Montreal 2013: Day 3 sneak preview
Day 3 of the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships will feature Chinese world-record holder Yazhu Fengin the women’s 50m backstroke S2.
IPC and WADA join forces to promote clean sport
As the build up to the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships continues, the IPC, WADA, and some of the world’s leading swimmers have announced they will host a day dedicated to promoting clean sport.
Wheelchair Fencing Worlds to kick off in Budapest
More than 160 athletes from 27 countries will take to the piste in foil, sabre and epee events starting on Wednesday (7 August).
Rutger Sturkenboom to chair International Paralympians Association
The IPA encourages contact between Paralympians alumni to help support the Movement after their athletic careers are over.
Semi-final matchups set at Intercontinental Cup
Ireland will play Ukraine and Russia will take on Brazil for a spot in the finals of this year’s biggest football 7-a-side tournament.
Dutch sitting volleyball coach passes away
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) offers its condolences to Banfi’s family and the sitting volleyball community.
Montreal 2013: Day 2 sneak preview
Matt Cowdrey, Sarah Louise Rung and Juan Reyes hope to shine on the second day of the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships.