Vista 2019 - News

Russia's Alexey Bugaev won downhill in the men's standing at Panorama 2015.

Alpine Skiing

Russia claim hat-trick of giant slalom world titles in Panorama

World title wins for Frantceva, Bochet and Schaffelhuber on International Women’s Day in Panorama, Canada.

Young girl in a sled on the ice, smiling to the camera

Barbara Daniels: WoMentoring is a powerful privilege

Barbara Daniels mentors Canadian ice sledge hockey coach Tara Chisholm through the Agitos Foundation’s WoMentoring programme.

Helen Rowbotham: It is essential to create an environment where female leaders flourish

Helen Rowbotham believes that gender equality in para-sport is as important as equity for people with impairments.

A picture of women running on a tracking field

Christine Nash and Eimear Breathnach: WoMentoring

A mentor and mentee from the Agitos Foundation’s WoMentoring programme reflect on their experiences so far.

A female standing skier competes in super-G

Alpine Skiing

Bochet wins ninth successive world title

Bochet, Bugaev and Perrine maintain 100 per cent record at Panorama 2015

Great Britain’s world record holder in long jump reveals why a nun is one of her three heroes.

Athletics

#Superhero Sunday: Stef Reid

Great Britain’s world record holder in long jump reveals why a nun is one of her three heroes.

Sir Philip Craven the President of the International Paralympic Committee speaks to the International Paralympic Committee Governing Board prior to the Opening Ceremony of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

Sochi 2014

Sochi 2014: My top five moments by Sir Philip Craven

IPC President reveals his five best memories from the best Paralympic Winter Games ever.

Biathlon

Jarvela aiming to inspire next generation

Finland’s most successful para-biathlete has taken on the mantel of raising awareness of the sport through successive trips to the podium.

Athletics

Petitclerc winner of Women’s Day recognition

As part of International Women’s Day, Canada’s most successful Paralympian Chantal Petitclerc has been recognised for her work within the Paralympic Movement since her retirement.

Suzie Dyrbus: My experience of WoMentoring

Mentored by Helen Rowbotham as part of a programme aimed at increasing female leaders in para-sport, Suzie Dyrbus is finding her involvement is helping her to grab opportunities.

French skier Marie Bochet skied the downhill at Panorama 2015.

Alpine Skiing

Bochet’s life as the only woman on the road

French multiple World’s and Paralympic medallist Marie Bochet speaks for International Women’s Day about being the most successful athlete, and the only woman, on the French team.

Tara Chisholm: Support from female mentors is priceless

Tara Chisholm is mentored by Barbara Daniels as part of the WoMentoring programme and believes it has helped put her challenges as a woman in sport into perspective.

Alpine Skiing

Skiers hunt for third world titles in super-combined

Four skiers will be going for triple world titles, and 100 per cent records, at the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships on Saturday (7 March).

Sochi 2014

Sochi 2014 memories: Maria Guleghina

One year on from the best Winter Paralympics ever, world renowned soprano opera singer and IPC Honorary Board member Maria Guleghina gives her views on what it was like to be involved in the Games.

Athletics

Donovan smashes world record and Perris impresses at Brisbane Grand Prix

The first IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Australia attracted more than 100 athletes.

Table Tennis

British para-table tennis stars kick off their campaign to qualify for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Reigning world champion Will Bayley will start the season at the National Championships in Bristol before heading to Italy for the Lignano Master Open.