Para sport & Paralympic News
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IPC campaign wins United Nations award
03.05.2019
“Transforming Lives” series picks up Includer accolade
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IPC shortlisted for prestigious United Nations Award
04.04.2019
‘Transforming Lives’ series showcases London 2012’s legacy
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IPC hires creative agency adam&eveDDB
01.03.2019
The award-winning agency aims to grow awareness of the Paralympic Movement
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Transforming Lives: London 2012 progress and challenges
10.12.2018
The Paralympics changed attitudes towards disability and created employment opportunities
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Transforming Lives: London 2012 employment legacy
03.12.2018
Nearly one million more persons with disabilities now employed in Great Britain
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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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US fencing trio target Rio 2016 qualification
25.05.2016
The Americas Championships will be the last chance for automatic Rio 2016 qualification.
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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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Khorava confident in defending judo gold
20.09.2015
Although ranked third in the world in his category, the Ukrainian judoka believes he can defend his London 2012 Paralympic title.
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London 2012 superstars sign up to National Paralympic Day celebrations
03.07.2015
Sophie Christiansen, Natasha Baker, Ali Jawad all set to attend the day in London on Sunday 26 July.
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Simmonds leads stellar cast of swimmers for National Paralympic Day
24.06.2015
The event will take place in London, Great Britain, on Sunday 26 July and will feature swimming, athletics and other activities.
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The Big Read: Looking back on the Ceremonies of 1964 and 2012
08.11.2014
The Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Paralympic Games have seen some spectacular changes in 50 years from Tokyo 1964 to London 2012.
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London 2012 Paralympic Games voted best moment of the last 25 years
23.09.2014
After nominations from around the world, the IPC Governing Board has chosen London 2012 as the best moment to have taken place since the IPC was formed.
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National Paralympic Day hailed as great success in Britain
05.09.2014
The event took place in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, on 30 August
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Tickets to NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters now on-sale
03.09.2014
November’s event will feature 20 of the world’s best wheelchair tennis players.
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Star London 2012 medallists return to Paralympic pool for National Paralympic Day
18.07.2014
Paralympic gold medallist Jessica-Jane Applegate will be amongst 12 London 2012 medallists who will return to compete in home water for the first time since the London Games on Saturday 30 August as...
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Paralympic stars to return to London 2012 pool
03.07.2014
To mark National Paralympic Day 2014, a number of swimmers will return to the iconic Aquatics Centre, as well as thletes from boccia, goalball and wheelchair basketball who will compete at iconic...
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Campos suspended until September 2020 following breach of IPC Code of Ethics
11.04.2014
Former Chair of IBSA Football 5 Sub-Committee banned after serious conflict of interest in the lead-up to London 2012
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HAVE YOUR SAY on the future of the Paralympic Games!
08.11.2013
As part of the International Paralympic Committee’s current Strategic Review of the Paralympic Games, individuals and organisations are being invited to have their say on the future of the Games.
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One year on: Top five powerlifting moments
09.09.2013
From Turkey’s only gold of the Games to a victory dedicated to family, the ExCel arena was alive with the feats of the strongest Paralympians in history.
