PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

25.9 million hopes rest on Nasajpour at the Worlds
‘It is a challenge for me because you are representing a team that is not NPC’

Athlete Representation Workshop creates momentum in Africa
Leadership workshop hosted in Uganda is based on the newest module within the Proud Paralympian programme

WADA’s World Conference focuses on strengthened rules’ benefits to athletes
‘In conjunction with the Code, the International Standards underpin the entire global anti-doping program and have proven over time to be highly effective’

Brazilian Rayane soars high in Dubai on debut
‘I didn’t know that I was leading in the race, it starts to pain, my body, in the last metres of the race’

Vote for the Athlete of the Month!
World champions, World Marathon Major winner and Wheelchair tennis legend make the shortlist

Paralympic stars all set for World Championships
Algeria’s Baka and Ukraine’s Adzhametova will be defending their titles on day one

World Championships set new broadcast coverage record
A total of 24 broadcasters from all continents will receive coverage of Dubai 2019

Ferrando named Americas ´Athlete of the Month´
Argentinian beats favourites and wins Americas Regional Championships

Worlds to promote UN Sustainable Development Goals
Sara Alsenani confident of impressing in front of home fans

Whitehead promises ‘real appetite for Paralympic sport’
Paralympic star looks for three-peat in Tokyo