Para sport & Paralympic News
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Beijing 2008: 10 fast facts
06.09.2018
Decade on from Games that changed Paralympic Movement forever
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Beijing 2008: 10 years on
06.09.2018
A look back at one of most iconic moments in Paralympic history
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Where are they now: Jessica Galli
13.05.2018
19-time Paralympic medallist Jessica Galli talks post retirement
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#WePlayTogether: Changing perceptions, accessibility
06.04.2017
As part of the celebrations for International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, the IPC looks back at the impact the Paralympic Games have had on communities.
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Sport Week: History of para-equestrian
24.03.2016
A look back at the sport’s 20 years since being part of the Paralympic Games.
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Australia to challenge Great Britain for Rowing Glory
21.06.2012
Beijing Paralympic silver medallist Kathryn Ross is hoping to turn silver into gold in London after being named on the Australian Rowing team for the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
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Wheelchair Basketball Continental Clash to Begin
09.06.2012
Men’s Wheelchair Basketball teams from Canada, Great Britain and Spain head to Worcester for a three-team tournament prior to London 2012.
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Australia Names Paralympic Athletics Team
06.06.2012
Kurt Fearnley, Evan O’Hanlon and Kelly Cartwright headline a 43-strong Australian Athletics delegation for London 2012.
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NPC of Papua New Guinea Given Funding Boost
05.06.2012
With less than 100 days to go until London 2012, the Papua New Guinea Paralympic Committee (PNGPC) has been given a timely boost thanks to financial support from its Government through the National...
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Judo: What to Watch
31.05.2012
With three days of grappling and struggling, Judo will be one of the highlights of the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
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London 2012 Archery: What to Watch
24.05.2012
With seven days of Archery events at the London 2012 competition, here's a quick guide for what spectators should look out for each day.
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Australian Shooters on Target for London Paralympics
22.05.2012
Libby Kosmala to participate in her 11th Paralympic Games
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Ammerlaan Wins Wheelchair Tennis Test Event
07.05.2012
The Netherlands’ Robin Ammerlaan, a Beijing 2008 silver medallists, could not have been happier with his results at Eton Manor in London.
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GB Names Wheelchair Basketball Teams for Manchester
25.04.2012
With the return of Jon Pollock and Terry Bywater, Great Britain’s men’s Wheelchair Basketball squad is looking strong for May’s BT Paralympic World Cup.
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Top Wheelchair Tennis Stars head to Eton Manor
24.04.2012
A star line-up of Esther Vergeer, Peter Norfolk and Gordon Reid promise to wow spectators at the test event at Eton Manor on the Olympic Park.
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USA Names London 2012 Judo Team
24.04.2012
Six visually impaired athletes were selected to USA’s Judo team at the nation’s trials in Irving, Texas.
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Celebrating 100 Days To Go in Paris
23.04.2012
The Fédération Francaise Handisport will partner with Électricité de France (EDF) to honour 100 days to go until the London 2012 Paralympics with a celebration outside Paris’ City Hall in May.
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Rowing: 12 Facts for London 2012
23.04.2012
Here’s a list of 12 interesting things you should know about Rowing at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
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Azerbaijan to Hold Training Camp in Stoke Mandeville
18.04.2012
Twenty-three athletes in Athletics, Judo, Archery and Powerlifting will prepare for the Games at Azerbaijan’s training camp.
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London 2012 Para-Table Tennis: What to Watch
18.04.2012
With 29 medal events and nearly 300 athletes, Para-Table Tennis is one of the largest sports on the Paralympic programme.
