PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Paraorchestra thriving 10 years on from London 2012 launch
A decade after playing their first ever gig in front of millions and with one of the world’s biggest bands, the Paraorchestra has evolved into a distinctive, modern and hugely popular phenomenon

London 2012 participants look back on decade of transformation
Athletes, spectators, officials, journalists and volunteers reflect on the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games

Undefeated USA takes Women's World Challenge gold
The host nation wins the Inaugural Women's World Challenge presented by Citi after an entertaining three-day competition in Green Bay

Two years until Paris 2024: 24 things to look forward to
Dynamic sports? Iconic venues? Unforgettable arts performances and initiatives to make society more inclusive? There is so much to look forward to as we count down two years until the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

Two years until Paris 2024: Andrew Parsons on the transformative power of the Games
"These are the Games that will become known at a global level as the Games that really helped to transform the world"

Paris 2024 Ambassador: "It's ambitious, but we need to be ambitious"
Twenty years after making his Paralympic debut at Athens 2004, long jumper Arnaud Assoumani is hoping to compete – and win – at his home Paralympic Games in Paris

USA and Canada triumph twice to set up a gold medal match
North American rivals record convincing wins against Team World and Great Britain on a busy Saturday in the Cornerstone Community Center

Age-defying cyclist Keiko Sugiura looks toward Paris 2024 and beyond
At Tokyo 2020, the Japanese athlete captured two gold medals at age 50 and became the oldest-ever Paralympic gold medallist from the country

USA and Team World win with five-star performances
The competition continues on Saturday (27 August) with a full slate of four games after an entertaining day one in Green Bay

Paris 2024 to celebrate Paralympic Day on 8 October
Paris will mark two years to go until the Paralympic Games open in the French capital on 28 August