Sir Paul McCartney’s ex-wife Heather Mills breaks prosthetic leg brace in skiing accident The former model, entrepreneur and Paralympic skier described the incident as an ‘unlucky’ start to the New Year Evening Standard · Jan 6
Korey Boddington named Australian cyclist of the year while Sarah Gigante and Jay Vine secure road awards 'Korey’s story of determination – learning to walk and talk again after his life-changing injuries, then dedicating himself to his Paralympic dream – challenges our assumptions about what we can all achieve' says AusCycling CEO Cycling News · Dec 3, 2025
Roman amphitheatre older than Colosseum gets accessible facelift for Winter Paralympics The conversion of the Arena di Verona, which will host the Paralympics opening ceremony, includes the addition of a lift and toilets to a structure older than the Colosseum The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2025
Australian Paralympic champion Paige Greco dies suddenly aged 28 The cyclist passed away after ‘experiencing a sudden medical episode’ in her Adelaide home The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2025
Paige Greco, Australian Paralympic gold medallist, dies aged 28 Cyclist passes away in Adelaide home after ‘sudden medical episode’ and won women’s C1-3 3,000m individual pursuit at Tokyo Games The Guardian - AU · Nov 17, 2025
Tudhope perfectly placed to target Paralympics gold Overcoming injury to reach career-best form, Australian snowboard ace Ben Tudhope feels he's on target for his Paralympic gold medal ambitions. AAP · Oct 31, 2025
The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic posters are instant classics These posters are absolute winners. Creative Bloq · Oct 28, 2025
Why ski great is seeking 20-year Paralympic comeback Alpine skiing great Michael Milton says he was inspired by a fellow Australian sporting star in his bid to compete at his sixth Winter Paralympics. AAP · Oct 16, 2025
Ben Sandilands: A second world title would be even better than my first Ben Sandilands goes into the World Para Athletics Championships as defending champion, reigning Paralympic champion and world record holder so,… The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2025
'We've become role models': French para athletes hail legacy of Paris Games Three weeks before the World Para Athletics Championships open in New Delhi, dozens of stars from France's Paralympics movement gathered just outside Paris to celebrate the success of the 2024 Games – an event athletes say marked a turning point in how their sports are perceived. Radio France Internationale · Sep 14, 2025
Utah Olympic organizers announce 9-figure fundraising effort for 2034 Winter Games Organizers of the Salt Lake City 2034 Winter Games have announced a fundraising effort that they say is the largest philanthropic campaign supporting a host city in Olympic and Paralympic history The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025
Wheelchair basketball: what can be learned from a South African athlete’s journey to France Wheelchair basketball is one of the fastest-growing Para sports in the world. Over 100,000 athletes compete in national and international competitions and at the Paralympic Games and Commonwealth Games. In Africa, there are 26 national wheelchair basketball federations. The Conversation · Aug 21, 2025
Paris glow lost as French team prepares for Para athletics world championships Just over a month away from the start of the Para athletics world championships in New Delhi, concern is rising in France over proposed reductions to the sports budget since the 2024 Paris Paralympics and the damage the cuts could have on the performances of Para competitors. Radio France Internationale · Aug 17, 2025
As France’s sports budget faces cuts, are Olympic promises being broken? One year on from the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, French politicians and sports organisations are hitting out at the government's proposed cuts to the budget for sport – after pledges to improve access to grassroots sport were made following the country's record medal haul last summer. Radio France Internationale · Aug 10, 2025
The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025 Peter Rice to oversee opening and closing ceremonies for 2028 LA Olympics and Paralympics Peter Rice, former chairman of Walt Disney Television and head of 21st Century Fox, has been hired to oversee the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and Paralympics
International Business Times · Jul 23, 2025 US Olympic Policy Change Bans Transgender Women In Women's Events American transgender women will no longer be able to compete in women's events at the Olympics and Paralympics after a recent policy change by the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC).
Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025 Women in Sport charity founder says she and Anne discussed how sport has changed Dr Anita White, founder of Women in Sport, and Penny Briscoe, chef de mission of ParalympicsGB, were among those honoured at Windsor Castle.
The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025 Qatar in talks over hosting 2036 Olympics and Paralympics The Middle East nation hosted the men’s Fifa World Cup in 2022
Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025 Wheelchair racer Sammi Kinghorn says OBE is ‘cherry on top’ of Paralympic medals Kinghorn, 29, won five medals at the Paris Paralympics in 2024,
The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025 Veteran Paralympic cycling champion says London 2012 inspired sports career Jaco van Gass won two gold medals at both the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
Cycling Weekly · Jun 24, 2025 USA Cycling and U.S. Paralympics Cycling merge in an historic move ahead of 2028 LA Olympics The merger aims to unify resources, boost athlete support, and expand racing opportunities
The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2025 Can gold medals really inspire lasting change? It’s time we tried to find out Britain’s performance in the Olympics and Paralympics has been transformed, but UK Sport must produce results on its promise of ‘social impact’ from that success
The Independent UK · May 28, 2025 Paralympic skier, accused of trying to sexually abuse two kids, says his plan was to ‘humiliate’ their mother Gilbert Camacho told police that he was not capable of sexually assaulting a child due to not having any legs
The Independent UK · May 28, 2025 Paralympic chief challenges Brisbane 2032 organizers to top the success of Sydney International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons has challenged organizers of the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics in Brisbane to top the benchmarks set by Sydney when Australia last hosted the Games 25 years ago
The Independent UK · May 24, 2025 Blind tennis champion Naqi Rizvi lobbies for sport's awareness and Paralympic inclusion Naqi Rizvi loves the “absolute freedom” he feels on the tennis court