Malaysia's national Para-athletics chief coach R. Jeganathan has claimed the postponement of the 2020 Paralympic in Tokyo until next year will allow more competitors from the country to qualify for the Games.

Mitchell Gourley has been elected to the Paralympics Australia Athlete Commission.

The Boccia International Sports Federation (BISFed) has successfully concluded a development project in India.

World Para Athletics and prosthetic supplier Ottobock have partnered to launch a monthly series of Facebook Live sessions, which will be hosted by Germany's eight-time Paralympic medallist Heinrich Popow.

Powerlifter Johannes Hernandez has been banned for 15 months by the International Paralympic Committee after he failed a drugs test at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima.

Organisers of the US Open tennis tournament have made a U-turn and announced wheelchair competitions will take place as part of the Grand Slam.

Four-time Paralympic gold medallist Alex Zanardi is set to remain in an induced coma until at least next week following a handcycle crash in Italy.

Florida is set to host the rescheduled USA Paratriathlon National Championships in September, USA Triathlon has announced.

American Paralympian Angela Madsen has died during an attempt to row across the Pacific Ocean alone.

The third edition of the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) I'mPOSSIBLE educational toolkit has been translated into Japanese.

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has postponed its 2020 Showdown European Championships due to restrictions imposed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tandem pilot Helen Scott has announced the Great Britain cycling team is seeking a new "stoker" - the blind or visually impaired rider at the back of the tandem who provides the power - following the retirement of reigning Paralympic kilo champion Sophie Thornhill.

Three Paralympic medallists were in a team of triathletes which completed a 483-mile relay ride across Colorado to raise funds for people negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

Hadi Rezaei, the secretary general of Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC), has resigned.