PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

New dates for Hangzhou 2022 Asian Para Games announced
The 2022 Asian Para Games, originally scheduled for October 2022, will now be held from 22 to 28 October 2023

Schedule announced for 2022 Wheelchair Rugby World Championship
The tournament will feature 46 games, including quarterfinals and semifinals, to be played over seven days

Denmark tops medals table at Para Dressage World Championships
The hosts claimed four golds and a silver medal, building the excitement for Paris 2024

Koivusalo inspiring her daughters through Team World
Finnish player excited to be part of international team that will challenge Canada, Great Britain and USA at the inaugural World Women’s Challenge

De Rozario and Hug to defend NYC Marathon crown
Australian wheelchair racer keen to continue her winning streak in New York following Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games gold last month

Para swimmers feeling 'Biutyful' in new Coldplay music video
Canada's Para swimmers Danielle Kisser and Tess Routliffe made a cameo appearance in the music video for Coldplay's 'Biutyful'

Paralympics New Zealand announces Para Sport Champions initiative
The Harvey Norman Para Sports Champions initiative connects Para athletes and Paralympians with organisations that wish to hear their stories

Para athletes double as filmmakers in new Rising Phoenix series
Film director Mat Whitecross said the new three-part television feature series follows the journeys of Paralympians from the start of the pandemic to the postponed Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

Birmingham 2022 bids farewell after 11 days of sport and unity
Global TV audiences, capacity crowds and record-breaking sports performances among the highlights of the fully integrated Games

Expectations for Paris 2024 rise as Para canoeists dazzle at 2022 Worlds
Great Britain dominates overall medals tally with five gold, three silver and two bronze medals