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RI Asia&Pacific Region Greeting Card/Poster Contest  

In conjunction with the RI Centenary Celebrations, Asia and the Pacific Region organized a Contest for its Members to design a greeting card or poster to honor the occasion. A total of 22 designs was submitted from the Region and judged by a panel of five RI senior...

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New handbook for British Paralympic Association

The British Paralympic Association has adopted a new Members’ Handbook which will support the continued success and growth of the Paralympic Movement in the United Kingdom. The Handbook will, for the first time, set out the rights and responsibilities of BPA members...

Richard Browne back for Beijing

US sprinter Richard Browne returns to action for World Para Athletics’ Beijing Grand Prix in China this weekend (11-13 May), almost a year after injury forced a premature end to his season and his dreams of World Championship gold. “I’m still looking to push the...

Cheongju 2018: Sixth shooting Para sport Worlds begin

The ranges are set for day one of competition at the 2018 World Shooting Para Sport Championships, which gets underway on Friday (4 May) in Cheongju, South Korea. Eight days of sporting action will feature 223 athletes across 46 countries, going for medals in 13...

Para snowboard in numbers: Brenna Huckaby

PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games double gold medallist Brenna Huckaby is the first athlete featured in the new ‘Para snowboard in numbers’ series. Find out the numbers, facts and statistics which make up the world’s best athletes in the lead up to the 2018-19...

Jack Eyers: From catwalk to canoe

Jack Eyers became the first amputee to be crowned Mr. England last summer. Now, the British Para canoer not only has his sights on becoming Mr. World, but he is hoping to represent Great Britain at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. The 29-year-old will compete in...

From road to track for Brent Lakatos

Canada’s multiple world champion Brent Lakatos hopes his recent focus on road racing will translate into success on the track at the Nottwil Grand Prix which gets underway in Switzerland on Friday (25 May). Lakatos won four gold medals at London 2017, his best result...

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