PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Nominations for 2019 IPC Scientific Award being accepted
Winner to be presented at 2019 Vista Conference in Amsterdam

Vierumaki 2018: Hosts aiming for more than promotion
Finland wants to attract more attention to the sport with C-Pool Worlds

Christiane Reppe’s successful switch
German cyclist wins on Para triathlon debut in Funchal

Indonesia 2018: Fotimakhon’s fight for success
Swimmer’s personal sacrifices pay off at Asian Para Games

Lima 2019: Mexico and Puerto Rico qualify
Central American wheelchair basketball spots decided

European Para Youth Games line-up revealed
Eight sports to be featured at 2019 edition in Finland

Rodez 2018: Europe’s best hit the courts
Reigning champions head continental Championship list

Rodez 2018: Chasing the Paralympic dream
Champion Wandschneider eyes title defence and Tokyo 2020 qualification

Tokyo 2020: Medal milestone
First recycled metal for Olympic and Paralympic medals arrives

Plovdiv 2018: Ellen Buttrick’s brilliant breakthrough
New talent a rising star for British PR3 mixed coxed four crew

Odivelas 2018: Brazil announce team
Paralympic medallists highlight athletes heading to judo Worlds

Beijing 2022: Birgit Skarstein supports Chinese skiers
Paralympian shares Nordic knowledge ahead of next Winter Games

Ancona 2018: Stage set for Winter Challenge
Italian athletes head field in ground-breaking new event

Tokyo 2020 and Bejiing 2022 to work together
Hosts of next two Paralympic Games sign co-operation agreement

Liisa Lilja looks for season-ending success
Former triathlon world champion ready to wrap up difficult year

Lima 2019: Not a moment to waste say APC
The APC and IPC conducted a review of prepartions ahead of next August's Games.

Ancona 2018: Ending on a high
Alister McQueen hopes for Parapan boost at season-finale

Lomianki 2018: Helena Kasicka’s coach connection
Slovakian goes solo with former dance partner guiding from sideline

Tokyo 2020: Female powerlifters wanted!
Paralympics gender equality targeted with launch of ‘She Can Lift’

Taekwondo profiles: Women’s up to 58 kg K44/K43
A look at top contenders in division ahead of sport’s Paralympic debut.