PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Athletes pose on the podium

Cairo 2025: Egypt’s new generation set to shine

Africa to host the World Para Powerlifting Championships for the first time as Egyptian athletes target new heights after Paris 2024. The 11th edition of Worlds open with a two-day Rookie & Next Gen event, followed by the Elite competition from 11 to 18 October.

A male wheelchair tennis player is kissing a silver trophy

Tokito Oda completes Golden Slam

Tokito Oda became the youngest wheelchair tennis player in history to compete the career Golden Slam, and only the fourth Para athlete ever to achieve the feat

🏔️🇮🇹 Milano Cortina 2026 ⛷️🔥 Only 6 Months to Go!

Six months to go until Milano Cortina 2026

With six months to go until the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, we asked Para ice hockey stars and Italian Para athletes to design their dream Italian pizzas and share what they are most looking forward to when the Games open on 6 March 2026

Collaged photo featuring four athletes - a female athlete after a Para canoe competition, a female Para taekwondo athlete kicking her opponent during a match, a female wheelchair basketball player smiling and holding the Dutch flag, and a male Para swimmer on the podium smiling with a gold medal around his neck

Paris 2024: Stars celebrate one-year anniversary

We caught up with Paris 2024 Paralympic medallists Amy Truesdale, Bo Kramer, Charlotte Henshaw, and Simone Barlaam in a special TikTok Live to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the historic Games.

Italian Para ice hockey players on ice

Astana 2025 Team Preview: Get to know Italy

Team Italy, the host nation of the forthcoming Paralympic Winter Games in 2026, enters the World Para Ice Hockey Championships B-Pool with a mix of experience and renewed determination, aiming to reclaim their spot in the A-Pool after recent setbacks. They play their opening game against Finland on 6 September.