PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Adecco video challenges stereotypes in workplaces
A hidden camera captures people's reactions on their potential boss having an impairment.

No. 28 Brazil, Argentina clash in Toronto 2015 final
The 2016 Paralympic host claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Argentina and retained the football 5-a-side Parapan Am title.

BPA welcome Allianz UK as Official Partner
The British Paralympic Association has signed the insurance company as an official partner.

The Foundation for Global Sports Development extends partnership to Agitos Foundation
The organisation’s support is helping to increase the reach and visibility of para-sport projects under the Grant Support Programme.
USA’s Masters triumphs at cross-country World Cup
A series of Russian skiers also take their second victories of the competition in long distance races in Tyumen, Russia.

IPC President: “Paralympic Games are greatest showcase on earth"
To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, IPC President blogs about why he thinks the Paralympic Games are the world’s number one sporting event for driving social inclusion.

Top 5 moments from the European Judo Championship
From Ilham Zakiyev’s sportsmanship to Ibrahim Bolukbasi’s big throw, here are highlights you might have missed.

Sir Philip’s @Paralympic Team Yearns to Play Hoops with the @POTUS
“It’s surprising the impact [the Paralympics] really has on you… It’s an untapped fuel for humanity that we really need to start using.” - Bode Miller, U.S. Olympic Skier

No. 29 PyeongChang 2018 to be biggest Paralympic Winter Games ever
Additional medal events to expand competition field at PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.

McFadden’s profile ready for serious boost
With Rio 2016 fast approaching, the US Paralympic and world champion is about to become a firm household name in the US according to industry experts.