The China Disabled Persons' Federation (CDPF) invited over 100 representatives from embassies in China, U.N. agencies, international organizations, and corporations to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival, advocating for more exchanges through various activities....
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How I got into Para athletics: Diana Dadzite
27 April 2018 | Recent Reports
Latvia’s triple world champion Diana Dadzite joins World Para Athletics’ ‘Ones to Watch’ list for 2018 after a terrific season last year. The 32-year-old won three gold medals at London 2017 – the most successful Para field athlete at the World Championships. In the...
Lithuania target third world title in Malmo
27 April 2018 | Recent Reports
Paralympic champions Lithuania are targeting their third world title at the 2018 IBSA Goalball World Championships in Malmo, Sweden, from 3 June. Having secured gold in 2006 and 2010, Lithuania’s form came to a grinding halt at the 2014 World Championships in Espoo,...
PyeongChang 2018: The legacy
27 April 2018 | Recent Reports
A month has passed since the Paralympic flame was extinguished, but the legacy of PyeongChang 2018 continues to live on. Here are seven ways the Paralympic Winter Games will make an impact on home soil and around the world: 1. Infrastructure in South Korea A...
Luis Andrade ready to make a splash on World Series debut
27 April 2018 | Recent Reports
Mexico 2017 medallist launches his season in Indianapolis Five-time world bronze medallist Luis Andrade will kick off the season when he competes in the year’s second World Para Swimming World Series in Indianapolis, USA, between 19 and 21 April. It will be the World...
Gold Coast 2018: Get ready for the Commonwealth Games
27 April 2018 | Recent Reports
Many of the top athletes in summer Para sport will contest their first major international multi-sport competition since the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, when the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games take place from 4-15 April in Queensland, Australia. Gold Coast 2018...
Zambian leader calls for stop to discrimination against disabled children
19 April 2018 | Recent Reports
Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Friday called for an end to discrimination against children with special needs. The Zambian leader said it was sad that the society has continued to look down on children with special needs, a situation that was making them finding it...
Nepal launches 1st accessible trekking trail targeting disabled, elderly
19 April 2018 | Recent Reports
Nepal on Saturday opened its first "accessible" trekking trail in the country's famous tourism city Pokhara, targeting the disabled people with physical limitations and elderly population. The trail was inaugurated as a part of three-day international conference on...
Mongolia to hold sports festival of disabled children
19 April 2018 | Recent Reports
Mongolia will organize a sports festival of disabled children in its capital Ulan Bator on May 29-31 on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and China, the Physical Culture and Sports Authority of Mongolia said Wednesday. The...
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