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The International Paralympic Committee has determined the sporting programme for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games with Sailing and 7-a-side football having been removed from the programme. The decision was published…

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will this Saturday announce the final line-up of sports for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. A maximum of 23 sports can be included in the…

The recent decision of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) not to include sailing on the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games sports programme shocked the international sailing community. The news was an…

Para-badminton will feature at the Paralympic Games for the first time in 2020, a decision which has been welcomed by the Australian Paralympic Committee (APC). At a meeting in Berlin,…

Angie Ballard is a world-class competitor with vast international experience spanning six Paralympic Games. She found her competitive edge in wheelchair racing in 1994, five years after she was injured…

Curtis McGrath was serving as an Australian Army combat engineer in Afghanistan in 2012 when he stepped on an improvised explosive device and lost his right leg above the knee…

After a series of stunning gold medal performances in 2018 and 2019, Madison de Rozario continues to prove why she is one of the most promising young athletes in wheelchair…

With four Paralympic campaigns under his belt, Brenden Hall is a seasoned veteran. Brenden first experienced the buzz of a Paralympic Games in 2008. Although he was the second youngest…

When Mali Lovell was a child, a doctor told her family she would never be an Olympian. She had just been diagnosed with ataxia, a rare type of cerebral palsy…