PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Indigenous culture to be woven into Australia’s 2016 Paralympic uniform
It is hoped the textile design will give Australian athletes a sense of pride as they make history at Rio 2016.
Five facts about…..the USA’s Richard Browne
Learn more about the Paralympic and world silver medallist ahead of the Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships.
Five facts about…..Morocco’s El Amin Chentouf
At Doha 2015, Chentouf will be defending two world titles but what else do you know about the Moroccan?
#Superhero Sunday: Michael McKillop
The Irish middle distance runner has dominated his class for a number of years now, but who inspires him to perform better?
Brazilian Paralympic Centre close to completion
Cutting-edge complex in Sao Paulo will train top athletes, youngsters with impairments and help people in rehabilitation.
Ticket2Tokyo inspires new wheelchair tennis players
The initiative saw 80 young wheelchair tennis players attend festivals around Great Britain and meet some of the country’s top athletes.
Doha 2015 release second film in ‘My Incredible Story’ series
Qatar Airways and Ooredoo launch IPC Athletics World Championship competitions to win international business class flights and iPads.
Five facts about…..the USA’s Rachael Morrison
Learn more about the club throw and discus F51 world record holder ahead of the Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships.
Canada announce women’s sledge hockey roster
Sixteen players – 10 existing and six new – will represent their country in 2015-16.
Five swimmers you might not know, but should
As the season nears its end, here are five swimmers who broke onto the top step of the podium in 2015 and could make an impact next year.