World record throw takes Arnold to Commonwealth glory
Hollie Arnold knew nothing less than a world record would be enough to take Commonwealth Games gold – fortunately, the Paralympic champion never doubte…
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Dorset Destroyers play new Wheelchair Rugby – ‘Wheelchair Rugby 5’s’
We go behind-the-scenes of Aviva Premiership Rugby & grassroots clubs to find out more about The Dorset Destroyers in a tripleheader clash as The D…
British parasport swimmer Alice Tai revels in record gold on the Gold Coast
Alice Tai is already a Paralympic, World and European relay champion - now adding Commonwealth Games individual gold medallist to her growing list of t…
Lily Rice will be the first GB representative at the World WCMX Championships in California
Wheelchair sport whizz-kid Lily Rice is getting ready to take on the world. The 14-year-old from Manorbier, on the south coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales…
Louise Sugden will compete for Team England in the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games
Louise Sugden will be heading to Australia to compete in the Gold Coast Commonwealth games, due to commence on the 4th April. Louise will be competing …
Dorset Destroyers break Wheelchair Rugby 5s world record
A Wheelchair Rugby Club based in Poole completed a 26-hour marathon match on 17th March, highlighting a new version of Wheelchair Rugby, developed for …
Para badminton is the latest addition to the Paralympic family, making its debut in Tokyo 2020
Para badminton is competitively played by players with a range of physical disabilities split into six categories and a separate system for those with …
PyeongChang 2018: Our greatest Paralympic Winter Games
With the action now come to a close and the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games officially the most successful in ParalympicsGB’s history with a g…
Fitzpatrick and Kehoe go for gold in final race
Menna Fitzpatrick and Jennifer Kehoe have become Paralympic slalom champions and Great Britain’s most decorated Paralympic winter athletes of all time.…
True determination from Britain’s curlers despite USA defeat
If ever there was an example of Team Neilson’s determination then it came at the start of the seventh end of their clash with the USA on day five of th…
GB Snowboard Team make Paralympic history
The 28-year-old, James Barnes-Miller has became Britain’s first-ever Para snowboarder to compete at the Paralympic Games when he launched out of the ga…
Path to Success celebrate International’s Women’s Day with campaign supporting British women in disability sport
In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8th, leading disability charity Path to Success has announced the launch of a new campaign to supp…
Opening of the first Regional Exhibition to celebrate Paralympic Heritage
The National Paralympic Heritage Trust (NPHT) is presenting its first regional exhibition in Norwich Cathedral from 24th March – 22nd May 2018. The …
World Champion Wheelchair Racer Sammi Kinghorn prepares for Commonwealth Games
Double World Champion wheelchair racer and Scottish Sports Personality of the Year 2017, Sammi Kinghorn, is currently preparing for her biggest challen…
World Para Athletics Championships Day 2 Round-Up
British para athletes waltz off with 10 medals on day two of the World Para Athletics Championships. The British Athletics para team carried on from…