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World Series 2025: USA trio and Williams steal spotlight as season closes in Lima
Standout performances from Taylor Winnett (S10), Summer Schmit (S9), and Lawrence Sapp (S14) propel USA to seven golds, while Great Britain's Rose Williams (S14/SM14) shines with three gold medals and Jendi Pangabean (S9) leads the way for Indonesia with double gold at the final stop of the Para Swimming World Series 2025 in Lima, Peru
2025 IPC Annual Classification Meeting
Participants from across the Paralympic Movement gathered for the three-day meeting aimed to foster learning, dialogue, and strategic alignment.
Al Ain 2025 World Cup: Preview, stars and how to watch
Traditional UAE range wraps up the season of major shooting Para sport events in 2025 with over 200 athletes from 39 nations
Cairo 2025: Top eight moments
From thrilling performances to first international glory and historic feats, the first ever World Para Powerlifting Championships in Egypt and Africa were packed with 10 days of memorable moments
IPC Honours Five Trailblazers with the 2025 Classification Recognition Award
This year’s Classification Recognition Award recipients recognised for their significant contribution to classification within the Paralympic Movement.
What competing at home means for Giacomo Bertagnolli
Follow the journey of Italy’s Para alpine skiing star Giacomo Bertagnolli, from the snowy slopes of home to the heights of the Paralympic podium
Update on potential participation of NPC Belarus and Russia at Milano Cortina 2026
International Federations with sports on the Paralympic Winter Games programme provide update on participation of athletes from Russia and Belarus
Milano Cortina 2026 unveils official iconic posters
A collaboration between the Organising Committee and Triennale Milano that celebrates the identity of this edition of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games through the power of art.
World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2026 calendar released
Nine cities across four continents will host the 13th edition of the Grand Prix series from February to September 2026
World Series 2025: Lima makes historic debut as season closes in Grand Finale
Athletes from 16 nations to compete for medals and valuable ranking points in the final competition of the World Series calendar as Peruvian capital welcomes competition for the first time ever in the same stage that hosted Pan-American and Parapan-American Games in 2019
Bridie Kean says Sydney 2000 showed that “sport is for all of us”
Australian two-time Paralympian Bridie Kean shares how watching the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games from the stands opened the door to new opportunities through Para sport
Cairo 2025: China shine in team events, top medals as 11th edition concludes
China win men’s and mixed team finals and top medal standings with eight golds followed by Nigeria (3) and Iran (2). Hosts Egypt also win two gold to finish in fourth place. Brazil take gold in women's team final.
Cairo 2025: Iran's Aminzadeh extends dominance with third world title
Reigning Paralympic champion Ahmad Aminzadeh lifts 260 kg for men's over 107 kg gold medal and ensures that the legacy of late legend Siamand Rahman lives on in super heavyweight category; Chaina Zheng Feifei retains her world title beating Paris 2024 champion Tayana Madeiros of Brazil on final day of individual competitionz at the Cairo 2025 World Para Powerlifting Championships
Bahrain to host 2026 World Para Powerlifting Championships
For the first time, WPPO will stage World Championships in three consecutive years; Bahrain 2026 will mark the 12th edition of the event and the eighth to be held in Asia
Cairo 2025: Paris 2024 champions Gharibshahi, Oluwafemiayo shatter world records
Iran’s Aliakbar Gharibshahi and Nigeria's Folashad Oluwafemiayo improve their own record to win world titles; two-time Paralympic champion Abdelkareem Khattab clinch his third world title at the Cairo 2025 World Para Powerlifting Championships
Fondazione Milano Cortina awards exclusive rights to European Broadcasting Union
• EBU Members to deliver broad free-to-air coverage across all of continental Europe (with the exception of Italy and the United Kingdom) • Warner Bros. Discovery to broadcast daily highlights from the event across Europe. • EBU’s most comprehensive digital coverage of the Paralympic Winter Games to date
Cairo 2025: Egypt’s powerlifting queen Rehab Ahmed overcomes injury to win fifth gold
The Paris 2024 gold medallist wins first Worlds title at home, in a new weight category - women’s up to 61kg category- after recovering from a chest injury; China's Cui Jianjin breaks world record twice before clinching her first international gold Turkiye’s Abdullah Kayapinar dethrones two-time Paralympic and world champion Omar Qarada for his first World Championship gold on Day five of Elite competitions in Cairo
Cairo 2025: ‘Unstoppable’ Guo Lingling raises the bar with new world record
China's two-time Paralympic champion Lingling improves her own world record of 124 kg by one kilogram for first world record in Cairo and her fifth title; her compatriot Cui Zhe clinches fifth world title too with women’s up to 41kg gold while Kazakhstan’s Paris 2024 champion David Degtyarev extends dominance in men’s up to 54 kg on the fourth day of the Elite competitions at the Cairo 2025 World Para Powerlifting Championships
Cairo 2025: Powerlifting greats Yujiao, Gustin rise to new challenges
Multiple-time Paralympic champion Tan Yujiao wins her first world title in a new weight category - women's up to 73 kg; Malaysia's Paralympic champion and world record holder Bonnie Bunyau Gustin conquers again in men's up to 72 kg; China's newcomer Zhou Shiwei strikes world title at international debut on the third day of Elite competitions at the Cairo 2025 World Para Powerlifting Championships
Gold Coast to host 2026 World Series Australia
Relocation from Melbourne will provide Australian and international Para swimmers the chance to experience outdoor conditions as they prepare for the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles