PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Second Women's World Challenge competition schedule is out
The four participant teams of the inaugural edition return for the four-day event starting 31 August at the Green Bay Cornerstone Community Center

Lucas Mazur relishing ‘once-in-a-lifetime' home Paralympic
Tokyo 2020 Para badminton champion hoping to defend title in front of French fans

Paralympic Games tickets to go on sale on 9 October
Half of the 2.8 million tickets available will be priced EUR 25 or less

Dubai 2023: Emotional victories for Onyinyechi and Degtyarev
Nigerian improves own world record while Kazakh athlete retains his title, Panpan keeps China's Wold Championships golden streak

Q&A with IPC President: Paris 2024 will be revolutionary
“The exchange between athletes, Parisians and spectators from around the world is going to be something electrifying”

Dubai 2023: Records tumble as D'Andrea wins first Worlds title
Brazilian breaks world record twice in sensational women's up to 79 kg event while Nigeria's Almaruf claims first gold and China tops the podium again on day four

Dubai 2023: Feifei breaks silver streak in style, Iran takes two golds
Chinese sets new world record in the final lift to clinch her first ever World title, while Gharibshahi and Aminzadeh dominate men's heavyweight categories

Moroccan athlete Laila El Garaa receives two-year ban for anti-doping rule violation
Para powerlifter returned adverse analytical finding for prohibited substances at the St. Louis 2022 Parapan American Open Championships

European Para Championships: Top five moments
The talking points from the shooting Para sport action at Rotterdam Ahoy in the first edition of the multisport event in the Netherlands

Paris 2024 will be most spectacular Paralympics in history
Andrew Parsons pays tribute to work of Organising Committee on the one-year-to-go milestone