PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Japan’s wheelchair tennis sensation Tokito Oda is just getting started
Seventeen-year-old Oda became the youngest player to become world No. 1 in wheelchair tennis rankings after capturing his maiden Grand Slam title at the French Open. He is ready to continue his success at Wimbledon – and the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

Eurovision star Sam Ryder hits the heights for Ottobock human empowerment campaign
New #IAmAMountain brand video features Paralympic athletes Bebe Vio, Alessandro Ossola, Johannes Floors, Heinrich Popow, Desiré Vila Bargiela, Tomomi Tozawa, and Ezra Frech

Kuehne+Nagel named Official Logistics Partner to Manchester 2023
As part of the partnership, Kuehne+Nagel will transport event equipment and complex infrastructure needed for this year's Para Swimming Worlds

Manchester 2023: The winner mentality of Singapore's most decorated Paralympian
'Over the years, I’ve really learned how to manage the pressure,' Yip Pin Xiu says ahead of the Para Swimming World Championships

IPC President tells Sport Ministers that Para sport investment will improve society
IPC President Andrew Parsons spoke about the Paralympic Games and Para sport’s track record for driving inclusion in society at UNESCO’s 7th International Conference of Ministers and Senior Officials Responsible for Physical Education and Sport (MINEPS VII) in Baku, Azerbaijan

Czechia rejoices Moose Jaw success
Zelinka, who scored the Czech Republic’s game-winning goal against China, says the historic bronze was the reward of team effort

Athlete representatives attend IPC Athletes’ Forum in Korea
More than 60 representatives from across the Paralympic Movement took part in discussions on a variety of topics, including the impact of Para sports, leadership, anti-doping and classification

Hosts power through at Veracruz 2023 World Cup
Paralympic stars Perez and Barcenas clinch gold to put Mexico on top, Cuban Cisneros impresses on international debut in final stop before Worlds

Brabners announced as Official Legal Partner to Manchester 2023
Partnership to build on leading independent law firm's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion

Paralympic champion Czyz sets sights on Paris 2024 in Para badminton
Wojtek Czyz, a former sprinter and long jumper, took up Para badminton only a few years ago. Now, he is on a mission to qualify for Paris 2024, his fourth Paralympic Games, in the new sport