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PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Media accreditation for the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool now open
Media can sign up for accreditation via www.paralympic.org/buffalo-2015/media.
125th Paralympic school day takes place in Croatia
The Croatian Paralympic Committee and Allianz started Paralympic school days in 2010 to teach pupils the values of tolerance and acceptance.
Three world records fall on final day of Dubai Grand Prix
Ten world and 54 regional records were broken during four days of action at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai, UAE.
Altmann and Van Biesen confirmed to speak at VISTA 2015
The pair will speak about conceptual applications of evidence-based classification
London’s former Olympic Stadium set to host Grand Prix Final
On Sunday 26 July, the IPC Athletics Grand Prix Final is due to take place in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
How I got into para-athletics: Brent Lakatos
The Canadian world champion athletes gives us the lowdown on how he first got into the sport of para-athletics.
Four questions for Kimberley Joines
Canada’s multiple world and Paralympic medallist Kimberley Joines took a few moments to give fans an insight into her life on snow and why she likes Panorama so much.
Panorama 2015 course build begins
Spectators can access all races on all days for free, giving a unique opportunity to see Paralympic and world champions compete.
Chris Vos wakes up to life as world champion...and being a year older
A day after being crowned world champion in the snowboard-cross men’s SB-LL1 at the 2015 IPC Para-Snowboard World Championships in La Molina, Spain, the Netherlands’ Chris Vos is once again celebrating - this time his 17th birthday.
Storey aims to break hour world record
British para-cyclist is aiming to break an 11-year-old world record on Saturday at the Velodrome that hosted London 2012’s track cycling events.
Brazil's Menezes focused on the future
Powerlifting World’s bronze medallist Cristina Menezes dreams of medalling at Rio 2016.
Four world records fall on third day of IPC Athletics Grand Prix
As records fall, Ktila, Cockroft and Fairbank all notch their fourth successive wins.
IPC Powerlifting hosts classification discussions
Classifiers and sport representatives gathered in Bonn, Germany, to discuss the current and future direction of classification.
Reardon believes 100m world record is within grasp
Australian world champion will line-up at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix which takes place in Brisbane between 3-5 March.
Para-badminton World Championships “going home”
The event between 8-13 September is expected to attract 235 athletes from 36 countries
Van Rhijn and Davies smash world records in Dubai
The Dutch ‘Blade Babe’ lowered her own 100m T43 record whilst Aled Davies improved his shot put best, 24 hours after setting a new discus world record.
Umsteads put final touches to Panorama preparations
The US husband and wife duo of Danelle and Rob Umstead are putting everything they have towards the 2015 Worlds.
Uzbekistan lead the way at IBSA Judo World Cup
In 13 events at Hungary’s biggest ever para-sport event, Uzbekistan took gold in four of them.
New Charter unveiled to get many more people with a disability active in Great Britain
More sport and physical activity providers will be asked to commit their support to a new Charter, which aims to improve the number of active disabled people in Great Britain.
Americas Paralympic Committee launches search for athlete representative
At Toronto 2015 athletes will be invited to vote for one athlete to sit on the Americas Paralympic Committee Executive Committee