PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Asian Para Games: Stars and young talents add Hangzhou gold to collection
Exciting prospects and a very special fan join Paralympic and world champions during five action-packed days of shooting Para sport in China

Asian Para Games: China dominates track events, Sumit puts Indian on top
Chinese star Wen Xiaoyan claims hat-trick of golds and world records as host nations breaks the 200 gold medal-mark in Para athletics in Hangzhou

Hangzhou 2022 Asian Para Games: Top moments
The Hangzhou 2022 Asian Para Games saw 3,020 athletes compete in 502 medal events for six intense days in October 2023

Asian Para Games: Dominant China raises the bar at home
Host nation takes 14 out of 20 gold medals up for grabs in Hangzhou with Iran, Jordan, Kazakhstan and Malaysia also topping the podium

Hangzhou 2022 Asian Para Games closes with success and growth for Paralympic movement
A record of 33 out of 44 NPCs that participated in the six-day competition won medals; China stays in front of the pack with an incredible tally of 521

Para canoe’s power couple and their perfect love story in Hangzhou
India’s Manish Kaurav and Prachi Yadav have been married for three years and both of them won medals at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Para Games

Meet three Para table tennis champions ready to take the spotlight at Paris 2024
Para table tennis is one of the sports from Hangzhou 2022 that awarded slots for the Paralympic Games next year. Joo Young Dae (Republic of Korea), Najlah Imad Lafta Al Dayyeni (Iraq) and Rungroj Thainiyom (Thailand) qualified for Paris 2024

Classification Code expert: "The new Code will deliver the highest standard ever"
Anne Hart, one of the world’s leading experts on classification, explains its fascinating history and how the process to integrate all stakeholders to develop an improved and more efficient Code is done

Asian Para Games: Athletes compete with big hopes and impactful missions in mind
More than 3,000 sportsmen and women are participating in Hangzhou with objectives that go from earning slots for Paris 2024 to raising awareness for their sport

Australia defeated Canada to win International Wheelchair Rugby Cup 2023
Second-ranked nation Australia won the IWRC 2023 in Paris after beating fifth-ranked Canada 53-48 in the final match of the tournament.