The Paris 2024 Paralympics may have whet young people’s appetite to try out a Para sport, or they may have been inspired by ...

Objectives Despite the well-documented benefits of sports for individuals with disabilities, participation remains low, and ...

People with lower limb motor disability need tailored equipment, training, and medical oversight to boost performance while preventing upper limb overload and skin problems.

The Paralympics, like its able-bodied sibling, is supposedly an apolitical event. But that’s strongly at odds with the fact that being disabled, having that identity, can be seen as an inherently ...

Richard Whitehead was given the role of director of the DSA to improve awareness of disability sport ©Disability Sports Alliance The DSA was founded by Cube International and was spearheaded by Jordan ...

The sound of friendly competition can be heard as far away as the church car park; a chorus of voices mingling with the strike of leather on wooden floorboards. The only time the hall falls quiet is ...

Correspondence to Dr Leanne Hassett, Sydney Musculoskeletal Health, The University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, New South Wales NSW 2050, Australia; ...

A little over three weeks after the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, global sports fans will have another sports holiday to enjoy – the Paralympic Games of Paris 2024, from August 28 to September 8 ...

Currently there is limited data across the country showing who in the disability community is participating in sport, who is ...

I am a member of the Australian Gliders women's wheelchair basketball team. Much has been written about the success of women athletes at the 2024 Paris games, dubbed the first gender-equal Olympics ...

The Para-Equipment Fund, which is presented by Suncor Energy business Petro-Canada alongside Sport Canada and the CPC, delivers grants of up to $5,000 (£3,240/€3,926) to national sport organisations, ...

Approximately 80% of individuals with disabilities live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs—World Bank 2024 Gross National Income per capita less than $4465), with an estimated 60–80 million ...