Healthy and Fit for Optimal Performance
4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Amalia Perez of Mexico sets new world record at the 2015 IPC Powerlifting Open Americas Championships.

Powerlifter Perez sets new world record

World and Paralympic champion Amalia Perez registered 132.5kg at the IPC Powerlifting Open Americas Championships at home in Mexico City on Monday (27 April).

Daniel Dias of Brazil

Swimmers taper ahead of Glasgow 2015

The 2015 Open Caixa Loterias Swimming Championships in Sao Paulo, Brazil, saw athletes from around the world improve their performance for July’s Worlds.

Andrea Chiarotti of Italy

Big dreams for Italian ice sledge hockey team

With less than three years to go to the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games, captain Andrea Chiarotti and coach Massimo Da Rin are confident about their team’s future.