PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Skien 2024: Get to Know Kazakhstan
The Toktarbayev-led Asian side aim for a podium finish at the 10th edition of World Championships B-Pool that will be competed by six team from 15-20 April

Skien 2024: Get to Know France
The bronze medallist at 2022 World Championships C-Pool will be hoping to leave an impact in its debut at the 10th edition of B-Pool Worlds, which is competed by six teams in Norway

Grand Prix 2024: Host success and record moments in Xalapa
The latest Grand Prix saw a strong central and south American contingent's contest with Tokyo 2020 champions including Cuba’s Sol Cervantes smashing the world record in T47 long jump while Rosolfo Chessani impresses at home

Leaute trains for glory on home soil
Reigning Paralympic cycling champion focusing on mentality and meals to secure success in France

Introduction to Para cycling
Paris 2024 Paralympics will feature up to 220 athletes competing in 51 medal events

Skien 2024: Get to Know Germany
The 2013 B-Pool champions will be aiming to return to A-Pool with a top-two finish at the 10th edition of World Championships B-Pool in Skien

Skien 2024: Get to Know Sweden
Aiming for its first B-Pool title win, Sweden will one of the top medal contenders at this year's World Para Ice Championships B-Pool from 15-20 April. Top two finishers will advance to the A-Pool for next season.

Para taekwondo athlete Idrissa Keita targets Senegal’s first Paralympic medal
Idrissa Keita shares his passion for Para taekwondo as he prepares for the Paris 2024 Paralympics

Ones to Watch in Para canoe
The ten athletes in Para canoe you should be looking out for when the next Paralympics kick off in France this summer

Kiss ready to repeat ‘unforgettable experience’ of Tokyo
Para canoe’s youngest Paralympic champion reflects on historic gold ahead of defending his Toyko 2020 title

Grand Prix 2024: The action moves to Mexico
Tokyo 2020 champions Rodriguez Saavedra and Chessani Garcia to lead a huge home contingent in a field of 495 athletes from 26 nations in Xalapa

Olympic and Paralympic Week starts in France
More than 2 million children are expected to participate in this year's Olympic and Paralympic Week in France

Para canoe star Wiggs leaves no stone unturned ahead of Paris 2024
British star Emma Wiggs shares her golden journey in Para canoe as she aims to create more history at her fourth Paralympic Games

McGrath training to ‘enjoy every moment’
The multi-Paralympic canoe champion admits the upcoming Games could be his last as he aims to cement golden odyssey

Skien 2024: Get to Know Norway
Host nation will be joined by five teams at this year's World Para Ice Championships B-Pool from 15-20 April, with the top two finishers advancing to the A-Pool for next season and the bottom team being relegated to the C-Pool

The end of an era as the IPC leaves its first home of 25 years
From mid-April, the International Paralympic Committee will begin work in its new headquarters in Bonn, Germany

Introduction to Para canoe
Para canoe is the fierce battle of the fastest paddlers on flat water. Get to know more about the sport as we approach the Paris 2024 Paralympics

Ones to Watch in boccia
The ten boccia athletes you should be looking out for when the Paris 2024 Paralympics kick off in France this summer

Australia set sights on wheelchair rugby gold at Paris 2024 after overtime epic
All eight teams have been decided for the Paris 2024 wheelchair rugby competition. The teams are hosts France, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Japan and the USA

Ntenta and Polychronidis on what it takes to win a Paralympic medal
The Tokyo 2020 boccia bronze medallists stars open up on the trials and triumphs of the path to the Paralympic podium