PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Tokyo 2020 unveils promotional graphics
Images will feature in forthcoming ‘1,000 days to go’ milestone event

Jetze Plat powers through packed 2017
Dutch athlete preparing for Ironman challenge after winning three world titles

Stephane Houdet wins Sardinia Open
Frenchman extends winning streak in Italy after claiming US Open title

Lithuania and Russia crowned goalball Euro champions
IBSA Regional competition concludes in Lahti, Finland, on 22 September

2018 Para triathlon calendar released
Three ITU Para Triathlon World Series and six ITU Para Triathlon World Cups will be held

#FuerzaMexico: Paralympic Movement launches fundraising campaign for Mexico
In partnership with UNICEF, the IPC and Agitos Foundation aim to support humanitarian efforts after Tuesday’s earthquake

South Korea’s Jiseok Lee wins R4 gold in thriller
The first three days of the Osijek World Cup saw more epic finishes

IWRF to update wheelchair rugby official rule book
The language of the sport will align with that of its able-bodied counterpart
How sport changed Mehrzadselakjani’s life
The Iranian sitting volleyball player compares and contrasts life before and after Rio 2016.

Amsterdam to host VISTA 2019
The scientific conference will be held 4-7 September 2019.