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GB WHEELCHAIR RUGBY ACHIEVE HISTORIC GOLD-MEDAL WIN AT THE WORLD GAMES

Sunday 17th July 2022, saw GB Wheelchair Rugby achieve another historic gold-medal win - this time at the World Games in Alabama, USA, competing in th…

Another day, another medal for Fitzpatrick, Smith and the Simpson brothers

Many of our Para Alpine skiers were out in force again today to continue their oustanding start to the Games. This time they hit the slopes for the Su…

Menna Fitzpatrick and Neil Simpson add to ParalympicsGB medal haul

Menna Fitzpatrick and Neil Simpson added two more medals to ParalympicsGB’s tally with both winning bronze medals at the Super Combined Visually Impai…

ParalympicsGB reveals one of its’ biggest Winter Paralympic Games teams

ParalympicsGB has confirmed one of the biggest British teams ever to compete at a Paralympic Winter Games with the announcement of the Ski a…

Australian Open becomes first-ever major sporting event to offer enhanced audio experience for blind and low vision fans

World-first audio technology enables unique blind and low vision live tennis experience. Listen to Game with Action Audio Here The Australian Op…

Memorable Moments from Tokyo 2020

It was definitely worth the wait, as records tumbled, new talents emerged and sporting legends were reaffirmed at the Tokyo Games. Here is a select…

Firth completes golden treble as Simmonds plans for the future

Bethany Firth made it a hat-trick of 100m backstroke Paralympic titles while Ellie Simmonds competed in what is likely to be her final-ever …

Double Paralympic champion Libby Clegg announces athletics retirement

Libby Clegg announced her retirement from athletics after bowing out of the women’s T11 200m on a busy morning in Tokyo. The two-time Paralymp…

Redfern wins swimming silver for baby boy Patrick

Rebecca Redfern will bring a silver medal back to her one-year-old son Patrick after a thrilling 100m breaststroke S13 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. …

Emotional David Smith defends Paralympic boccia title

David Smith felt the presence of his late grandfather as he secured an emotional defence of his Paralympic boccia title in Tokyo. Smith beat Malays…

Sweet treat in store for Paralympic bronze medallist Rumary

Chocolate cake awaits for archer Victoria Rumary after firing her way to bronze on ParalympicsGB debut in Tokyo. Rumary got the better of United St…

Breen and Blango bag brilliant bronzes

All that glittered was athletics bronze for ParalympicsGB as Olivia Breen and Columba Blango both banked podium places at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo…

Watson follows in Storey’s tracks with terrific time trial gold

Ben Watson capped a golden day for ParalympicsGB’s road cyclists at the Fuji International Speedway with a dominant victory in the men’s C3 time trial…

Storey brilliantly equals Kenny’s all-time record with dominant 16th Paralympic gold

Dame Sarah Storey made history by securing a record-equalling 16th Paralympic gold medal in Tokyo to tie Mike Kenny’s all-time British recor…

Agonising wait ends with Peacock bronze after photo finish

Jonnie Peacock lost his first major final in a decade but still struck bronze in the closest Paralympic race in history. The two-time men’s 100m T6…

Pearson dances to remarkable 14th gold as Wilson and Baker add further equestrian medals

Sir Lee Pearson danced to a 14th Paralympic gold medal on his horse Breezer and in a glimpse of the future, was joined on the podium by 25-year-old Ga…

A “story of triumph not defeat” – Robinson completes Tokyo 2020 journey on her own terms

Ellie Robinson declared her Tokyo journey to be a story of “triumph, not defeat” having defied all odds just to reach her second Paralympic Games. …

Paterson Pine defeats teammate and close friend on her way to memorable archery gold

Phoebe Paterson Pine held her nerve to win the women’s individual compound open final and claim archery gold for ParalympicsGB.  Paterson Pine…

Sugden surges to dramatic powerlifting bronze

Louise Sugden won a brilliant powerlifting bronze in the women’s -86kg category, securing the medal with her final lift. The Newbury lifter success…

Small margins as Andrew upgrades to gold on British-dominated podium

Andrew Small was cautiously confident about his Paralympic chances but he delivered in style with a men’s 100m T33 gold that headlined a dou…

Dunn upgrades to gold as one of five British swimming medals

There was no hiding Reece Dunn’s disappointment at only winning silver in the 100m butterfly at Tokyo 2020. But that just made it all the sweeter when…

Captain Sagar vows to fight back after wheelchair basketball defeat to Germany

Captain Ian Sagar has vowed that ParalympicsGB's men's wheelchair basketball side will get their tournament back on track after losing 71-59 to German…

Broome sweeps up powerlifting bronze as Jawad defies Crohn’s

Olivia Broome won bronze and Ali Jawad reached a milestone all of his own on a momentous morning for British powerlifting at the Tokyo International F…

Kearney and Summers-Newton power ParalympicsGB to double gold in the pool

The second day of swimming action saw ParalympicsGB roar to a golden double, as Tully Kearney and Maisie Summers-Newton powered to the top of the podi…

Record-breaking Van Gass headlines another ParalympicsGB medal haul in the velodrome

Jaco van Gass smashed the world record and then won gold in the C3 3000m individual pursuit, leading a British one-two with Finlay Graham on another b…

































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