British Para-Swimming announces 2019 Performance Squads
British Para-Swimming has selected 55 athletes to be part of its World Class Performance Programme for the 2018/2019 season. A robust performance re…
Tag: Disabled Sports
Pollyanna’s Ballet Dream Continues Thanks To Dorset Orthopaedic
A teenager who dreams of being a ballerina has been helped on her quest by experts from a ground-breaking BBC Two show and Dorset Orthopaedic. Polly…
GB One-Two closes Europeans day four
A British one-two brought the curtain down on the fourth day of competition in Dublin in a night that saw a total of eight medals for British Para-Swim…
Smith crowned boccia world champion in Liverpool
It’s onwards to Tokyo for David Smith MBE after a magnificent performance in Liverpool saw the Paralympic gold medallist crowned BC1 world boccia champ…
Making Japan Accessible For All
With the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics just around the corner, accessible travel in and around Japan is taking off. Increasingly, changes in attitude and t…
Great Britain Names Men’s Squad For 2018 World Wheelchair Basketball Championships
British Wheelchair Basketball has announced the GB men’s squad for the 2018 World Wheelchair Basketball Championships, which will take place in Hamburg…
Inspirational Paralympic Champion Receives Honorary Doctorate From UWS
Paralympian Aileen Neilson received an Honorary Doctorate from UWS at its graduation ceremony on 26 June 2018 at the Town House, Hamilton. Aileen is…
Power2inspire announces its Third Festival of Inclusive Golf
Power2inspire is thrilled to announce its Third Festival of Inclusive Golf at the lovely 9 hole par 3 Cambridge Lakes Golf Course. Taking place on a Fr…
Tanni Grey-Thompson hails ‘amazing’ Panathlon showpiece final
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson was a rapt spectator as 200 disabled children from across the capital took part in Panathlon's showpiece London Multisport…
Louise Fiddes tops standings in World Para SwimmingWorld Series for best performing female swimmer
The 17-year-old from Hatfield took the title with 4,041 points across the series that incorporated legs in Italy, Sheffield and Berlin. Canadian thr…
London youngsters going for gold in ‘mini Paralympics’
More than 200 disabled school children from 24 schools in eight London boroughs will get a rare opportunity to compete in an Olympic and Paralympic ven…