PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Yamato Holdings becomes Tokyo 2020 Official Partner
The transport company was welcomed as a Partner in the “Logistics Services” category.
Siamand Rahman named July’s Allianz Athlete of the Month
The Iranian’s record-breaking lift helped him win this month’s award by a landslide.
Toronto 2015: Preview of Tuesday’s athletics action
Many of the world’s fastest para-athletes will be action on the track on Tuesday at the Parapan American Games.
Brazil and Colombia share the spoils in swimming
Two medal events took place on the fourth morning of swimming competition
Mexico’s Amalia Perez sets world record at Toronto 2015
The world and Paralympic champion registered 133kg at the Parapan American Games as Mexico won five out of nine medals
Brazil wins five out of 16 TO2015 swimming golds
The Rio 2016 hosts have now won 41 medals in three days of swimming at the Parapan American Games
Charlotte to host 2016 US Paralympic Team Trials
USA’s cycling, swimming and athletics teams for Rio 2016 will all be determined during that three-day event.
American DanceWheels Foundation closes Pan Am Games
Audiences at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games Closing Ceremony were treated to performances by the ADF.
Toronto 2015: Swimming preview day three
Canada’s double world champion Aurelie Rivard goes for gold in two events, but the highlight could be a repeat of the world title race in the men’s 50m freestyle S10.
Toronto 2015: Day three preview
“Medal Monday” will see gold medals awarded in 64 different events, more than any other day of the Parapan American Games.