With the Paris 2024 Paralympics well under way, we take a look at how the classification system works in para-sport – and how are athletes’ classifications defined? The idea behind classifications is ...

A sports classification is not a simple clinical label and does not measure the severity of a disability in the abstract: Paralympic classification is used to determine how much an impairment affects ...

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is inviting organisations to apply for grants of up to EUR 150,000 to fund multi ...

PARIS, France — Being the follow-up act to the Paris Olympics is no easy task, but the Paralympic Games that begin Wednesday promise to offer up their own fair share of memorable sporting moments.

The global governing body for Paralympic sport received financial backing this week from the Tokyo-based institution to ...

Further strategies in Para sport classification have been discussed in depth at a series of meetings held during the recent VISTA 2017 Conference in Toronto, Canada. The International Paralympic ...

In a significant step towards broadening opportunities for para athletes, a structured Para Shooting program will commence on Friday at the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical ...