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New Delhi 2024: China reign supreme in mixed team finals
Paralympic champions Wang Chao and Dong Chao clinch gold medals, while Brazil emerge winners too in mixed team events

New Delhi 2024: Agarwal delivers gold, Paris 2024 quota for hosts
The mother of two finishes ahead of Paralympic stars Zhang and Lekhara; Jangho, Chao and De La Forest win too on the opening day

Grand Prix 2024: The greats deliver in Tunis
A new-look field produced three days of top-level action in the Tunisian capital, as the second Grand Prix of 2024 took centre stage in the Para athletics world with local star Raoua Tlili renewing her rivalry with Morocco's Youssra Karim and plenty of African Paralympic medallists adding more gold to their CVs

World Cup 2024: Star-studded field for New Delhi season opener
Top athletes including India’s Paralympic stars Avani Lekhara and Manish Narwal to be in action in a world-class field of 268 shooters in Paris 2024 qualification event taking place for the first time in South Asia

Paris 2024: Ones to Watch for Para athletics
The ten names you should be looking out for in Para athletics when the next Paralympics kick off in France this summer

Leani Ratri Oktila aims for golden ‘double double’
After winning two gold medals at Tokyo 2020, the Indonesian Para badminton star hopes to complete the set at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games - and also see the Eiffel Tower

International Women's Day 2024: Paralympians have their say
From visibility to equality and breaking down stereotypes - four female Paralympians open up on the aims of International Women's Day and what it means to be a woman in Para sport

Citi's Impact on Women's Wheelchair Basketball
A Game-Changer at the 2024 IWBF Asia Oceania Championships

2024 IPC International Women’s Day Recognition Award winners revealed
Women serving the Americas Paralympic Committee, and the National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) of Bahrain and Canada recognised by the Paralympic Movement as outstanding role models.

World Cup 2024: Guo Lingling stamps dominance in Dubai
Chinese star breaks her own world record en route to another gold in UAE leading the way to her country's 13 triumphs out of 20 medal events; a total of 200 powerlifters from 32 nations were in action in the first World Cup of the season

Record-breaker Chentouf relives golden era
Morocco’s two-time Paralympic marathon champion reflects on his glittering career so far

Milano Cortina 2026: Pancalli wants Games to help promote diversity in Italy
The Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, which open on 6 March 2026, will showcase 79 medal events across six sports

IPC publish Neutral Paralympic Athletes regulations for the Paris 2024 Paralympics
NPA will compete as individuals in neutral uniforms under an NPA flag, and will not feature on the medals table or march in the Opening and Closing Ceremonies

World Para Powerlifting mourns passing of Lt. Cdr. Kamaruzaman Kadir
Chairperson of the World Para Powerlifting Sport Technical Committee (STC) and President of the Malaysian Para Powerlifting Association, Kadir was instrumental to the development of the sport in Asia and worldwide in the last 20 years

Two years to go until Milano Cortina 2026: Bertagnolli on the “special” home Games
Italian Para alpine skier Giacomo Bertagnolli: “This is something super special for me and I want to arrive at Milano Cortina 2026 ready to do the best I can.”

Paris 2024: Martina Caironi’s words of wisdom
Italy’s Para athletics icon talks medals, memories and milestones ahead of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

Paris 2024: Sleep, smiles and ice cream: A day in the life of Omara Durand
Cuba’s sprinting legend blends laughter and seriousness in her Paris 2024 preparation

Paris 2024 unveils iconic Paralympic and Olympic posters
The Iconic Posters, created by Parisian illustrator Ugo Gattoni, were unveiled on 4 March 2024 at Musee d’Orsay

Grand Prix 2024: Step two, to Tunis!
All you need to know about the second stop of the 2024 World Para Athletics GP season with 353 athletes in action at the three-day event in the Tunisian capital

Introduction to Para athletics
Get to know the biggest sport on the Paralympic Games programme