This year's International Cycling Union (UIC) Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Rio de Janeiro have been cancelled because of the coronavirus crisis.
Two-time Paralympic champion Wolfgang Eibeck has joined the Lower Austrian Sports Centre Walk of Fame, with his silver medal from Sydney 2000 now on display at the facility.
Four-time Paralympic champion and former Formula One driver Alex Zanardi has taken further steps in his recovery from a serious accident in June, with it being reported that some of his senses have returned.
Canadian Para-cyclists Tristen Chernove and Ross Wilson are planning to take on a virtual challenge to ascend the height of Mount Everest in a bid to raise funds for the Paralympic Foundation of Canada.
British Paralympic gold medallist Jon-Allan Butterworth has announced his retirement from professional cycling after an 11-year career.
Para-cyclist Dame Sarah Storey has been confirmed as the winner of The Sunday Times Disability Sportswoman of the Year 2020 during its online ceremony.
Four-time Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi has been moved to a hospital closer to home after an improvement in his condition.
Alex Zanardi has shown "signs of interaction" as the Paralympic champion continues his recovery from injuries sustained in a handcycling crash on June 19.
A sportscar manufactured by Honda to commemorate Italy’s Alex Zanardi winning the Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) in 1997 and 1998 has been sold for a record $277,017 (£217,752/€236,623) on the internet.
Four-time Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi has made "significant clinical improvements" as he continues to receive treatment for a brain injury in Milan's San Raffaele Hospital.
Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) has held a three-day Para-cycling development camp offering talent identification opportunities, as well as open and introductory sessions.
American cyclist and Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games bronze medallist Anthony Zahn has died of pancreatic cancer aged 45, it has been announced.
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has brought forward the 2021 Para-cycling Road World Championships from August to June.
A Para Cycling Walk of Champions has been unveiled at the Avantidrome in Cambridge to celebrate the achievement of New Zealand’s Para-cycling world champions and Paralympic gold medallists.
Canadian Paralympic cycling champion Tristen Chernove completed a 1,000-kilometre fundraising bike ride in record time.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
International Paralympic Committee - Paralympic Games Brand Manager - Bonn, Germany
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) offers the position of a full-time Paralympic Games Brand Manager (f/m/x) in an international and multicultural team at the IPC Headquarters in Bonn, Germany, starting in early 2021. The IPC is the global governing body of the Paralympic Movement. We supervise the organisation of the Paralympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games and serve as International Federation for 10 Para sports. The Paralympic Games Brand Manager is accountable to the Head of Brand and Engagement and will be responsible for ensuring the Paralympic brand is represented in a consistent and impactful way at the Paralympic Games.
Last month saw confirmation that breaking would feature at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Opinion is divided on whether breaking merits an Olympic place but World DanceSport Federation President Shawn Tay has been telling Mike Rowbottom how he believes the doubters will be silenced.
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