PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Buffalo 2025 Team Preview: Get to know Korea
South Koreans are in search of their first World Para Ice Hockey Championships A-Pool medal in six years

Buffalo 2025 Team Preview: Get to know Slovakia
Team Slovakia will be making a second consecutive appearance at the World Para Ice Hockey Championships A-Pool

IPC President visits Cambodia and Vietnam
International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons visited Cambodia and Vietnam to strengthen ties with the National Paralympic Committees and meet with government officials

Markus Rehm returns to action at 2025 Meeting of L'Hospitalet
Paralympic legend is one of the stars in the 20th edition of the tradition Para athletics international event in Spain

IPC hosts International Federation Open Days
The International Federation Open Days provided participants the chance to discuss opportunities and challenges, exchange best practices, and look towards the future of the Paralympic Movement

Barlaam reflects on Paris 2024 glory, aims to spark buzz for Milano Cortina 2026
After winning three gold medals at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, Italian Para swimmer Simone Barlaam sets his sights on making Milano Cortina 2026 just as unforgettable

Buffalo 2025 Team Preview: Get to know Norway
Scandinavians return to the World Para Ice Hockey Championships A-Pool after playing the B-Pool for the first time last year

Buffalo 2025 Team Preview: Get to know Germany
Germans will make their seventh appearance at the World Championships A-Pool, and the fourth in the last ten years, hoping for a top five finish to earn a spot at next year's Paralympic Winter Games

Cali 2025 GP Preview: Blade runner Guity leads star-studded field
Plenty of Paralympic stars including Paris 2024 champions from the Americas are among 243 athletes from 18 nations in action at the first-ever World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Colombia

IPC appoints Prof. Wayne Derman as Medical Director (External)
With an extensive background in sports medicine and a commitment to athlete health, Professor Wayne Derman brings extensive expertise to the role of Medical Director of the International Paralympic Committee