Para sport & Paralympic News
- Malaysia wins blind football tournament in India 07.12.2016 The Tri-Nations Blind Football Tournament took place in the city of Kochi between 1-4 December and featured the hosts, the champions and Laos.
- Five countries who won historic golds at Rio 2016 29.09.2016 Rio 2016 saw Kazakhstan, Georgia, Malaysia, Uzbekistan and Vietnam topping the Paralympic podium for the first time ever.
- Agitos Foundation partners with Sport for Tomorrow, Japan 26.02.2016 Ten National Paralympic Committees will take part in a launch event and training to develop para-sport in south-east Asia.
- Malaysia hosts first wheelchair rugby workshop 09.05.2015 Athletes, staff gain more knowledge about classification and game skills.
- Malaysia and Australia secure Asian qualification 09.04.2015 The two nations progress to the women’s elite group of wheelchair tennis.
- Nigeria win all four powerlifting golds at Glasgow 2014 04.08.2014 Two world champions add Commonwealth gold to their collections as India, Malaysia, Kenya and England also make the podium.
- Asian Para-Games to include wheelchair rugby for first time 22.05.2014 Find out which five Asian countries are working to develop their wheelchair rugby teams ahead of Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020.
- Six Paralympians shortlisted for Laureus Award 26.02.2014 France’s Marie Bochet and the USA’s Tatyana McFadden - two athletes who will compete at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games - have been announced on a shortlist of six athletes for the...
- Kuala Lumpur to stage Laureus World Sports Awards 07.02.2014 World’s premier honours event in the sporting calendar to take place on 26 March
- Indonesia tops medals table at Asean Para Games 20.01.2014 Indonesia pips Thailand to the post to finish first in the medals table for the first time at the Asean Para Games in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.
- IPC Powerlifting Asian Open Championships to kick off 01.11.2013 The event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, will be the last major stop for powerlifters prior to next year’s World Championships.
- Japan are runaway winners at Asian Youth Para Games 31.10.2013 The Asian Youth Para Games came to a close, with Japan, Iran and China finishing in the top three in the medal standings.
- Malaysia leading Japan at Asian Youth Para-Games 28.10.2013 Host nation Malaysia have won 11 golds in Kuala Lumpur after two days of action – all of those titles coming in athletics.
- One week to go until 2013 Asian Youth Para-Games 19.10.2013 More than 1,200 athletes from 30 countries will converge on Kuala Lumpur to compete in 14 sports.
- Zarin re-elected to lead Movement in Malaysia 18.06.2013 Dato Zainal Abu Zarin will serve as President of the Paralympic Council of Malaysia (PCM) for another term.
- Para-Archers Take Aim in Thailand 14.03.2012 Over 40 archers from Canada, Kazakhstan, Korea, Malaysia, Mongolia, Russia and Thailand are set to compete in the Para-Archery World Ranking event from 14-17 March in Bangkok, Thailand.Events...
- Record Breaking Day in the Pool for the 2010 Asian Para Games 15.12.2010 Day three of Swimming at the Guangzhou 2010 Asian Para Games saw two World and five Asian records broken as well as 16 gold medals awarded.Both records fell in the two finals of the Men’s 200m...
- Allianz Townhall Highlights Paralympic Sport 25.11.2009 Townhall meeting in Kuala Lumpur
- Media Accreditation for 2009 IPC General Assembly in Kuala Lumpur 13.11.2009 IPC Conference and General Assembly will be hosted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Malaysian Paralympic Council Launches ASEAN Games Torch Relay 07.08.2009 Yesterday, YBhg Dato’ Zainal Abu Zarin, President of the Malaysian Paralympic Council launched the Torch Mission Relay at the KL Tower in conjunction with the upcoming KL’09 5th Asean Para Games.