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Road to Brisbane 2032 🇦🇺 The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Governing Board will decide the Brisbane 2032 Paralympic Sports Programme in 2027, and not late 2026 as was originally anticipated. 🔗 paralympic.org/news/brisbane…
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More than 250 leaders from across the Paralympic Movement convened in Berlin for the International Paralympic Committee Membership Gathering, a forum focused on collaboration, knowledge sharing and shaping the future of Para sport. 🔗 Read more: paralympic.org/news/paralymp…
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A life-changing game 🏐 Iran has dominated sitting volleyball for nearly four decades, but for Morteza Mehrzadselakjani the sport's biggest impact cannot be measured in gold medals. Full story 🔗 paralympic.org/feature/iran-… #Paralympics #SittingVolleyball
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🏋️ 🇧🇷 Brazilian Para powerlifting star Mariana D’Andrea reflects on winning Paralympic gold and how Para sport can transform attitudes towards disability. Full story 🔗 paralympic.org/feature/maria… #Paralympics #ParaPowerlifting
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Korey Boddington 🇦🇺 ended Jody Cundy's 🇬🇧 20-year unbeaten streak in the men's C4 1km time trial at the 2026 UCI Para Cycling Track World Championships. 🫨🚴 🔗 paralympic.org/news/boddingt… 📸 UCI
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2028. The year Stars Align. 🌟✨ Read more about LA28's slogan 🔗 paralympic.org/news/la28-sta… #Paralympics
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A Movement that makes history and transcends it. A city that sets the scene and the stage. It’s all coming together at LA28. In 2028, Stars Align. 🌟 Read more 🔗 paralympic.org/news/la28-sta…
In 2028, we will ride together, rise together and roar together. The world’s biggest fans and best athletes will come together in the city of dreams to unleash the next chapter of Olympic and Paralympic history. ​ In 2028, Stars Align. ✨ Introducing the LA28 slogan. ​ Head to LA28.org for more.
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And that's a wrap 🎆 The Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games came to a close on Saturday, following an incredible week of elite competition in Japan 🗾 Full story🔗 paralympic.org/news/aichi-na… #Paralympics
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From dominant team performances to Paralympic champions adding to their medal collections 🥇 , here are the standout moments from Day 5 of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games 🗾 Full story🔗 paralympic.org/news/aichi-na… #Paralympics
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Nothing quite like winning at home 🥹🇯🇵🎾 Playing in front of a home crowd, Tokito Oda celebrated an emotional victory at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games, creating another special chapter in his remarkable journey paralympic.org/news/aichi-na… #Paralympics #WheelchairTennis
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From Sheetal Devi winning Para archery gold 🏹🥇 to the People's Republic of China defeating the host nation in the women's wheelchair basketball final 🏀🏆, here are the standout moments from Day 4 of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games. paralympic.org/news/aichi-na…
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A taste of glory🥇 It has been quite a year for China’s wheelchair tennis player Li Xiaohui, who just claimed women’s singles gold at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games. Full story 🔗 paralympic.org/news/aichi-na… #Paralympics #WheelchairTennis
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Calling all Paralympic Sports Medicine and Science professionals! The Sports Medicine and Science Conference 2027 is currently inviting proposals from potential symposium speakers. 🔗 Find out how to apply here: paralympic.org/news/ipc-prop…
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Day 3 did not disappoint 🤩🔥 From the first boccia gold medals to the final Para taekwondo titles, here are the standout moments from Day 3 of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games. Full story🔗 paralympic.org/news/aichi-na… #Paralympics
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Japanese wheelchair rugby star Katsuya Hashimoto is dreaming big as he continues the road to LA 2028 from the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games 🇯🇵 Full story 🔗 paralympic.org/feature/aichi… #Paralympics #WheelchairRugby
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Day 2 delivered at Aichi-Nagoya 2026 🤯🔥 From China’s Para fencing domination to the first Para table tennis medals, revisit the the standout stories from the second day of the Asian Para Games. Full story🔗 paralympic.org/news/aichi-na… #Paralympics
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The secret ingredient? 🍪❤️ Laos wheelchair basketball player Phoukhong Phengsy is known for bringing cookies to practice, but it's friendship and teamwork that keep her coming back to the court. 🏀✨ Full story🔗 paralympic.org/feature/aichi… #Paralympics
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Missed Day 1? We've got you covered 👀👇 From Japan's 🇯🇵 first gold medal on home soil to China's 🇨🇳 dominance in the pool, here are the top moments from Day 1 of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games. 🔗 paralympic.org/news/aichi-na… #Paralympics
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Unfazed by weight of expectation 🏓 Chinese Para table tennis star and 10-time Paralympic champion Feng Panfeng says he is concentrating on performing at his best rather than the weight of expectation as he chases a fifth consecutive Asian Para Games 🥇 paralympic.org/feature/aichi…
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🥇 The first gold medal of Aichi-Nagoya 2026 goes to... Omar Qarada claimed Para powerlifting gold in the men's up to 49kg event with a lift of 176kg, becoming the first champion crowned at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games. More 🔗 paralympic.org/news/aichi-na… #Paralympics
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