Vista 2019 - News

Swimming

Overseas training re-invigorates Kimura

Country's top Para swimmer changed training bases and found a new coach after Rio 2016. The move helped him find new motivation for his home Games

P&G to support Para athletes’ community work

Athletes for Good Fund to provide grants towards athlete’s charity of choice

Equestrian

Booth finds reason to ride again

Para dressage athlete recalls moment in hospital that led her back on a horse

Triathlon

Hector Catala: “I do not consider myself a role model”

Spanish Paralympic triathlete to experience first Paralympics following World Championships triumph

Para Ice Hockey

NHL Stanley Cup Finals teams have deep ties to Para ice hockey

Find out which players came from Dallas and Tampa Bay’s Para ice hockey programs

Triathlon

Melissa Stockwell: From wounded soldier to World Champion

“When I got in the water for the first time after losing my leg… it almost made me feel whole again. It's like I forgot as though I was missing my leg. I just loved the way the water made me feel.”

Andrew Parsons on inspirational leadership

'My leadership style is I see myself as a server. I serve the Movement, the Paralympic athletes'

Rome 1960

Italy goes down Rome 1960 memory lane

NPC celebrates 60th anniversary of the 1960 Paralympic Games

Old black and white photo of Italy marching into the stadium

Rome 1960 Paralympic Games

Celebrating 60 years since Rome 1960

Rome 1960 was the first Paralympics to take place in the same city as the Olympics

Swimming

Cole: Rising Phoenix a multi-dimensional experience

'I think people who watch the film, particularly those who aren’t fans already, are going to finally understand that the Paralympic Movement is really multi-dimensional'

Two men jumping in the pool from starting blocks with people watching them from the stands

Swimming

World Series return to Berlin in October

German capital is home to one of the most traditional Para swimming competitions in the world

Equestrian

Sharbatly rides for Saudi Arabia

Para dressage athlete’s dream was seven years in the making

IPC launches requests for information for Games media rights in Europe

IPC looking for Beijing 2022 and Paris 2024 Paralympic Games partners who can ensure the Paralympics have a greater impact on society

Snowboard

Pioneer Shea swaps snowflakes for sawdust

Paralympic medallist announces retirement and speaks out about the challenges of adjusting to a new lifestyle after elite sport

IPC statement on the election of Yoshihide Suga as Prime Minister of Japan

'We are all looking forward to working with him and his government to ensure the safe and secure delivery of next year’s Games'

Beijing 2022

Beijing 2022 revise emblem

Emblem now reflects IPC’s new logo

Taekwondo

The indomitable spirit of Shauna-Kay Hines

"I wasn't fully aware about disability communities [but], it's not as if my parents were hiding from it. I wasn't exposed to the wider disability in Jamaica."