Para sport & Paralympic News
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Ammar Ali finds peace in wheelchair fencing
20.11.2018
Despite difficulties Iraq's Paralympic medallist stays true to his home
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Two world records fall on day three at Fazza World Cup
19.02.2018
Iraq’s Rasool Mohsin and Nigeria’s Paul Kehinde make history in Dubai
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NPC Iraq Secretary General passes away
08.11.2017
Fakhir Ali Al-Jamaly died in Baghdad following kidney failure
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Ali remains confident in the face of adversity
11.04.2017
Despite narrow defeats and funding challenges, Iraqi fencer Ammar Ali refuses to lose focus.
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IPC Powerlifting mourns passing of Iraq coach Nahabeet
07.11.2016
Antranik Nahabeet, who coached Iraq to one gold, three silver and two bronze medals at four Paralympic Games, has sadly passed away.
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Azerbaijan, Iraq name athletes to Rio 2016
04.08.2016
Aruba and the Dominican Republic also announced their delegations for the Paralympic Games.
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Mohsin breaks world record at Almaty 2015
27.07.2015
Iraq’s Paralympic and Worlds silver medallist Rasool Mohsin adds 5kg onto his own world record at the 2015 IPC Powerlifting Asian Open Championships.
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Iraqi powerlifter Juboori suspended for Anti-Doping Rule violation
17.07.2015
The athlete tested positive for a prohibited substance after competing at March’s FAZZA Powerlifting Championships.
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Iranian and Iraqi NPCs to co-operate on future projects
25.08.2014
The two National Paralympic Committees have signed a Memorandum of Understanding and will co-operate in a number of areas.
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Asian Para-Games spots on line at West Asia Championships
09.05.2014
Eight teams will compete in Dubai: Iraq, Oman, Jordan, UAE, Kuwait, Palestine, Saudi Arabia and Syria.
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Eight countries partake in China Open Athletics Championships
26.04.2013
China, Iraq and Chinese Taipei and Hong Kong all had strong showings in Beijing, China.
- Asia Oceania Wheelchair Basketball Championships Serve as London 2012 Qualifier 03.11.2011 The Asia Oceania Wheelchair Basketball Championships will take place from 4-10 November in Goyang, Korea, and will serve as a qualification tournament for the London 2012 Paralympic Games.In the...
- Day Six Review of 2010 Asian Para Games 19.12.2010 Most events in the 2010 Asian Para Games came to a close on Saturday (18 December). Here is quick review of all the action:AthleticsThe final day of Athletics inside the Aoti Main Stadium saw 30 gold...
- China Win 16 out of 30 Gold Medals on Penultimate Day of Athletics 18.12.2010 The final day of Athletics inside the Aoti Main Stadium on Saturday (18 December) saw 30 gold medals awarded and nine Asian records broken.Star of the show was Iraq’s Hussein Kadhim who set two...
- China Dominate Second Day of Powerlifting at 2010 Asian Para Games 14.12.2010 Host country China dominated the second day of Powerlifting at the Guangzhou 2010 Asian Para Games winning two gold medals, but it was left to an Iraqi athlete to make the Record books.In the first...
