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William Groulx takes three golds at Road World Cup

Two-time Paralympic champion William Groulx gave USA several reasons to celebrate as he took individual gold in both the men’s time trial and road race H2 at the year’s second UCI Para CyclingRoad World Cup held in the Dutch municipality of Emmen between 6 and 8 July....

Reda and Karpinski on positive path toward Europeans

The memory of winning gold at the Polish Open is one that home favourites Joanna Reda and Pawel Karpinski will hope to repeat when they return to the same dance floor for November’s European Championships. The Polish power couple have been dancing together for 13...

Gloria Agblemagnon targets hat-trick of golds

Two years since she made her Paralympic debut aged only 18 at Rio 2016, France’s Gloria Agblemagnon is ready to go again. Fresh out of a gruelling training session where she is preparing for the 2018 International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments...

Camila Haase lights cauldron at Costa Rica National Games

One of Costa Rica’s biggest sporting events has featured a Para athlete in the Opening Ceremony for the first time. The country’s only female Paralympian, Camila Haase, lit the competition cauldron for Costa Rica’s National Sport Games, on 30 June. “This is an honour...

Paralympic champions back on piste in Warsaw

After a four month break from competition, Italy’s Bebe Vio is one of many Paralympic champions set to compete at the International Wheelchair Amputee and Sports Federation (IWAS) Wheelchair FencingWorld Cup set for Thursday (5 July) in Warsaw, Poland. The season’s...

Abdulla Sultan Alaryani aiming for perfection

The UAE’s double world champion Abdulla Sultan Alaryani is aiming to perfect his craft in the 50m shooting distance ahead of the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, in less than 100 days. The 37-year-old is fresh off two gold medals – R7 (men’s 50m rifle 3...

Brilliant Berlin brings Grand Prix series to an end

The second and final day (Sunday 1 July) of the Berlin Grand Prix saw a wealth of records, world leads and high-class performances to bring the curtain down on the 2018 World Para Athletics Grand Prix season in fine style. Top of the bill for the second day running at...

Indonesia 2018: Road cycling included

Road cycling will join the sports programme for October’s Asian Para Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, following approval at the Asian Paralympic Committee’s (APC) Executive Board meeting in late June. The Board agreed the inclusion of the sport following the Organising...

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