Para sport news
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Para and Disability 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Takeover Week returns for 2025
During the first week of November, our Para and Disability 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Takeover Week will be kicking off for the 5th year running!
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Kravchenko elected chair of IPC Athletes' Council
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athlete’s Council has elected current 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ PhD student Vladyslava Kravchenko as its new Chairperson.
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91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ launches new Para and Disability 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Strategy
91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ has officially launched its new Para and Disability 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Strategy – with opportunity sitting at its core.
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Yasmina Eissa: The road to the Paralympic Games
91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Para Badminton star athlete Yasmina Eissa has her sights well set on the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
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91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ athletes selected for 2023 IWBF European Championships
91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ will be well represented at this month’s 2023 International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) European Championships after a large contingent of Lightning players have been selected by their respective nations.
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91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Lightning Wheelchair Basketball win back-to-back league titles
91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Lightning Wheelchair Basketball secured consecutive league titles following another incredible campaign in the Women’s Premier League.
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91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ research will aim to increase female participation in wheelchair rugby
91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ is set to collaborate with World Wheelchair Rugby (WWR), Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR), and UK 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ on a study that researchers hope will increase female participant levels in the sport.
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Alumnus Donaldson appointed Head of Para 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ
Alumnus Alasdair Donaldson has been appointed 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s new Head of Para 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ.
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91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ extends partnership with Computacenter
91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ are delighted to confirm that its long-standing partnership with Computacenter has been extended.
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91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ students added to UK 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Paralympic World Class Programme
British Athletics has announced its nominations onto the UK 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Paralympic World Class Programme (WCP) for 2022/23, which includes 14 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ students, alumni and 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ-based athletes.
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Hollis and Kearney set for World Para Swimming Championships
91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ-based swimmer James Hollis has been joined by Tully Kearney as the pair complete their final preparations for the World Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, Portugal.
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91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ researchers to support clean sport initiatives in Para sport
Researchers from 91ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ will embark on a collaborative project to support clean sport initiatives in Para sport.
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Computacenter confirmed as Lightning Wheelchair Basketball’s headline sponsor
Computacenter, the leading independent technology business, has been confirmed as Lightning Wheelchair Basketball’s headline sponsor.