PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
McFadden wins fifth straight Chicago Marathon
The marathon served as a Paralympic qualifier for Team USA.
No ‘hour record’ for Colin Lynch
A punctured tyre dashed the Irishman’s hopes of breaking the record.
Simonelli ends outdoor season on record-breaking note
The Italian world champion broke two new records during his national championships.
Get to know Dutch rider Rixt Van Der Horst
The newly crowned double-European champion shares some interesting facts about herself.
Five facts about…..the Netherlands’ Kenny van Weeghel
The Dutch wheelchair racer takes on no fewer than five events at this month's IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha. Here are five more facts about him.
Superhero Sunday: Great Britain’s Hannah Cockcroft
The four-time world champion reveals her three heroes ahead of the IPC Athletics World Championships.
Returning players highlight Canada’s sledge hockey team
Fifteen players who helped Canada win silver at the 2015 World Championships A-Pool named to 2015-16 squad, alongside five new faces.
Crichton awarded Paralympics New Zealand Order of Merit
Sophie Pascoe’s coach is recognised for his significant contribution to para-sport spanning four decades.
Athlete forum lays foundations of Tokyo 2020 anti-doping legacy
Several Paralympians, Olympians and members of WADA athlete committee passed on knowledge and insight to young athletes.
IWAS World Games wraps up in Sochi
The event featured the debut of para-taekwondo after the MOU signing between IWAS, WTF.