PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
First Spanish IPC Athletics Education programme takes places in Ecuador
Supported by the Agitos Foundation, the course trained 30 officials

KOICA signs MOU offering support for PyeongChang 2018
The Korea International Co-operation Agency will support the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

ITTF Oceania Para-Table Tennis Championships
Players from Australia, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand and Samoa will compete in the event between 10-12 April

Liu hopes Beijing Grand Prix acts as catalyst to challenging Guilhermina
The Chinese Asian Para Games champion will be competing at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Beijing and hopes to challenge her Brazilian rival later this year.

From Mexico to Toronto? Argentina’s lifters zone in
The Argentinian powerlifting team is training hard for the 2015 IPC Powerlifting Americas Open Championships, a key step towards the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games.
ASICS is Tokyo 2020’s 10th Gold Partner
The corporation has joined in the category of “Sporting Goods" (Sports Apparel & Sports Equipment).

Twenty one candidates qualify as VI classifiers
Concluding a course hosted in Athens, Greece, the number of international visual impairment classifiers has now increased by 50 per cent.

Samsung Group becomes domestic sponsor of PyeongChang 2018
The sponsor package is worth KRW 100 billion.
Great Britain dominate Boccia European Continental Cup
The London 2012 hosts won four out of seven events in Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain.

Search launched for Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games torchbearers
For the first time two separate flames will be lit in special ceremonies on 3 August which will then unite on 6 August