PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Citi World Series: Araujo duo leads Brazil to top of medals table in France
Brazil put up an impressive show winning nine of 24 medal events, followed by strong showing from Colombia and the hosts France, in the last international competition before Paris 2024, in L’Aquapolis

Introduction to Para table tennis
Para table tennis has been part of every Paralympics since the first edition held in Rome in 1960

Para table tennis star Lei on making history for Australia
Para table tennis player Li Na Lei won two medals for Australia at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. She is looking to extend her medal tally at Paris 2024

Granada 2024: Shooting stars put their rivals on notice ahead of Paris 2024
Poland topped the medal table followed by Ukraine and Serbia, even as Czech Republic, Georgia, Finland and Portugal bagged their first quota place for Paralympics over five days of intense action at the WSPS European Championships

Ones to Watch in Para swimming
The 10 names you should be looking out for when the next Paralympics kick off in France

Citi World Series: Chardard ready for final home test before Paris 2024
France host last stop of the Citi Para Swimming World Series before the Paralympics with nearly 200 athletes in action during three days of competition, including a local star hoping for his first Paralympic podium in his second Games

Home is where heart is for Colombia’s Para swimmer Carlos Serrano
Two-time Paralympic swimming champion Carlos Daniel Serrano says he is prepared to make his family happy at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

IPC to re-analyse samples collected at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
The International Paralympic Committee has started re-analysing doping control samples collected from athletes following the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Granada 2024: Gomez Albendea delivers hosts Spain historic title at Para Trap Worlds
Slovakia and Italy impress too, thanks to Marinov and Nanni in PT2 and PT3 finals, as 53 from 17 nations were in action at Las Gabias Shooting Center

Paris 2024: Italy's Para swimming star Barlaam focused on having fun at Paralympics
Italian Para swimming sensation Simone Barlaam says his main goal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics is to “enjoy the experience” of competing at the Games