PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Preview: IPC Athletics Grand Prix Grosseto
More than 470 athletes from 38 countries will line-up this weekend in the Italian city for the eighth IPC Athletics Grand Prix of the year.

For Balk, Lillehammer set bar for Winter Paralympics
The former US sit-skier recalls what made the 1994 Winter Games special and the changes he has seen since.

Long is ‘whole new swimmer with nothing to prove’
Long is ‘whole new swimmer with nothing to prove’

USA a potential dark horse in World Championships
After taking third in a recent tournament, the US showed they have the capability to make a run in the football 7-a-side Worlds.

Sedakov leads the scores with triple gold in Belgrade
The Russian won all his couples and singles events as his teammates also took a total of seven golds.

Five facts about Grosseto
Ahead of this weekend’s IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Grosseto, Italy, here are five facts that you might not know about the city.

Spanish swimmers set for Glasgow
Six-time Paralympic champion Teresa Perales and reigning world champion Sarai Gascon just some of the names set to compete at the 2015 swimming Worlds.

#WorkoutWednesday: Walid Ktila
The Tunisian multi world and Paralympic champion gives an insight in to what makes him the world’s best T34 wheelchair racer.

Ferguson hopes Team Canada wins gold at Toronto 2015
After winning the world title in Toronto last year, the six-time Paralympian is hoping to top the podium in wheelchair basketball once again.

PyeongChang 2018 assessed on first official visit
Representatives from IPC Alpine Skiing and Snowboard went to South Korea to check on progress for skiing and snowboard for the next Paralympic Winter Games.