Ten outstanding females and three organisations have been shortlisted for the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) 2021 International Women’s Day Recognition awards, with winners to be announced on March 8, the global celebration day for women and gender equality.
Switzerland's Jonas Frei became the youngest bobsleigh pilot to win the gold medal at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Para-Sport World Championships after securing victory in St Moritz.
Japanese Paralympic sporting groups have reportedly expressed concern that the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games may help to spread coronavirus.
Turkey claimed a clean sweep of the medals in the W1 individual open category on the third day of the Fazza Para Archery World Ranking Tournament at the Dubai Club for People of Determination.
The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) and the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the promotion and strengthening of the sport for athletes with visual impairments.
Switzerland's Jonas Frei holds a significant advantage at the halfway stage of the bobsleigh event at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Para-Sport World Championships in St Moritz.
NBCUniversal is to broadcast a record 1,200 hours of coverage of this year's Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
Back-to-back Paralympic champion Zahra Nemati of Iran is through to the final of the recurve women's open contest at the Fazza Para Archery World Ranking Tournament, having maintained the dominance she showed in qualifying.
Paralympic champion Alice Tai has partnered with leading swimwear brand Speedo, the company has announced.
Leading Canadian Paralympians and athletes are highlighting the accessibility of recreational trails across the country as part of a new initiative.
The Fazza Para Archery World Ranking Tournament is underway in Dubai, with qualification rounds taking place today.
Lynette Grace has been named deputy Chef de Mission for the New Zealand team at this year's Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
Christopher Stewart narrowly maintained his lead in the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Para Sport World Cup standings after a fourth-place finish in St Moritz.
Para-archers are set to compete on the international stage for the first time in 12 months when Dubai plays host to the Fazza Para Archery World Ranking Tournament.
World ParaVolley classifier and team doctor Juraj Stefak has died aged 69 following a battle with cancer.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
The City of Liverpool is host to the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in 2022.
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As the Olympic Movement prepares to re-elect Thomas Bach, David Owen reviews the International Olympic Committee President's seven-and-a-half-year reign. It is a period which has often seen the IOC struggling to cope with forces far beyond its control.
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