PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

BP sponsors US Paralympics teams
Energy company to support athletes for PyeongChang 2018 and Tokyo 2020.

US Para athlete Park banned for 21 months
Peter Park accepts anti-doping rule violation after failing to obtain TUE.

World Para Athletics Media Advisory
Media accreditation for the Nottwil 2017 World Para Athletics Junior Championships now open
Owen Pick: No gold, no problem
British snowboarder says Paralympic gold is the one that matters.

Japan's NHK to show London 2017 highlights
Plans to broadcast daily from World Para Athletics Championships.

Five facts about…..Aled Davies
Things you never knew about the World and European champion ahead of London 2017

Argentina and Colombia announce London 2017 teams
Paralympic champions lead delegations at World Para Athletics Championships
Medell named Allianz Athlete of the Month for May
US taekwondo athlete upset No. 1 fighter in his class.

Swimmers target Indianapolis success ahead of Mexico 2017
Around 150 athletes will compete at penultimate World Series.

China replace Brazil as women's No.1 goalball team
Brazil remain as top side in men's game in new world rankings.

PyeongChang 2018 ticket prices announced
Tickets for next March’s Paralympic Winter Games will start from 16,000 KRW (15 USD)

Five things we learned from Nottwil
Check out the headlines from a record-breaking Para athletics Grand Prix in Switzerland.

Australia names team for London 2017
The team of 37 includes a number of Paralympic gold medallists and reigning world champions.

INAS appoints new president and governing board
France’s Marc Truffaut replaces Brazil’s Amaury Russo as head of the organisation.

World’s best set to compete at French Open
Fernandez and Buis to defend titles at Roland Garros in second Grand Slam of 2017.

Canada names snowboard team
Seven Para snowboarders battling for places at PyeongChang 2018.

Para rowers to watch in Poznan
Here are the athletes to watch for when the World Rowing Cup II begins next week.

The IPC teams up with BP Target Neutral to offset travel emissions
BP has offset 4,448.1 tonnes of CO2 equivalent created by the IPC between 2014 and 2016.

Five reasons to watch the Indianapolis World Series
World's best swimmers in action at penultimate World Series before 2017 World Championships.

British team named for London 2017
49 athletes will compete at their home World Championships in July.