Para sport & Paralympic News
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Girona, Spain, to stage IPC's VISTA conference in October 2015
10.12.2014
Keynote speakers will be announced shortly, but the IPC’s has called upon a broad audience to submit abstracts for consideration before 15 February 2015.
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IPC Alpine Skiing Media Advisory
05.12.2014
Media accreditation for the 2015 IPC Para-Snowboard World Championships now open
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Santacana and Galindo recognised for sporting excellence
02.12.2014
The Spanish para-alpine skier and his guide were presented with the gold medal of the “Real Order of the Sporting Excellence” for their achievements at La Molina 2013.
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Spanish 5-a-side team meets National Sport Council president ahead of worlds
13.11.2014
The European champions have been urged to give their all in a bid to win a first world title.
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Spanish para-athlete Mari Carmen Paredes to star in TV programme
01.10.2014
The visually impaired marathon runner will be one of six to take part in “Run to Valencia”
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Santacana and Galindo amongst those awarded honour
31.08.2014
Cyclists, swimmers and representatives of Spanish para-sport also set to receive gold silver and bronze medals through the Spanish Royal Order of Sports Merit.
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USA wins four out of 12 para-cycling world titles on Friday
30.08.2014
Whilst USA won four golds at the UCI World Championships, there were also wins for Great Britain, Germany, Japan, Australia, Czech Republic, Ireland, Italy and Ukraine.
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High hopes for Avila and Fonte
29.08.2014
The Spanish pair, who claimed double gold at the recent UCI World Cup, are feeling the weight of expectation ahead of the World Championships.
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Perales’s incredible come-back
28.08.2014
Spain’s six-time Paralympic champion Teresa Perales made a stunning return at the 2014 Euros after serious illness and is more determined than ever for Rio.
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La Molina to host 2015 snowboard Worlds
25.08.2014
Spanish resort will play host to 80 athletes from 20 countries in the biggest gathering of para-snowboarders since Sochi 2014
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Swansea 2014 - Day 3 morning review
21.08.2014
Spain's David Casino wins the discus F11 competition at Swansea 2014
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Norway's Sarah Louise Rung wins fourth gold at Eindhoven 2014
09.08.2014
One world and one European record broken during Friday morning's session at the IPC Swimming Europeans.
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Italian swimmers hit form at Eindhoven 2014
08.08.2014
With two golds, one silver and one bronze on Wednesday, Italy now has 11 medals at the 2014 IPC Swimming Euros surpassing the nine they won at Berlin 2011.
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Kokarev breaks the world record as Russia strike triple gold
06.08.2014
Russia won three European swimming titles in Eindhoven on Tuesday evening with Dmitrii Kokarev and Dmitry Grigorev breaking records.
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Triple gold for Great Britain and Ukraine on the second morning of the IPC Swimming Euros
05.08.2014
Great Britain's Hannah Russell celebrates her 18th birthday with a European title in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
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Home hero Evers smashes world record to take Euro gold
04.08.2014
Host nation the Netherlands won four medals on the first day of the IPC Swimming European Championships in Eindhoven, but Ukraine lead the way winning six titles.
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Perales return headlines Spanish squad for Euros
29.07.2014
One of Spain’s most prolific medal winning swimmers, Teresa Perales, joins 22 other athletes chasing down European titles at the 2014 IPC Swimming European Championships from 4 August.
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Para-cycling World Cup titles decided in Spain
29.07.2014
Just four weeks before the World Championships, Alessandro Zanardi and Jamie Whitmore are amongst those to secure overall season wins in Segovia.
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UCI Para-Cycling World Cup event this weekend in Segovia
25.07.2014
Around 400 of the world’s best para-cyclists from 38 countries will be in Segovia, Spain, this weekend (25-27 July) for the UCI Para-Cycling Road World Cup, the last major event before next...
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Scholars Poncelas and Eckhard aiming for home success at UCI World Cup
23.07.2014
UCI Para-Cycling Road World Cup takes place this weekend (25-27 July) in Segovia, Spain.
