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 ...

When it comes to the Paralympics, the Paris 2024 edition of which drew to a close this past Sunday – the word legacy never seems too far from the conversation. At its heart the Paralympics is a ...

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 ...

FOLLOWING last week’s article looking into the services provided by Jersey Sport, we continue our deep dive into the local disability sport community by getting in touch with the wider community. For ...

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

Powerful new film featuring inspirational sportspeople and their mentor from Pembrokeshire has had a special screening in the Senedd ...

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 ...

Telaya Blacksmith may soon have a crucial decision to make about her sporting future — in addition to being a rising Paralympic track star, she is also a member of the Sydney Swans AFLW Academy. The ...

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 ...

The strategy was introduced on the back of Sport England's 2017-2018 Active Lives report, which found that disabled people are twice as likely to be physically inactive than non-disabled people. It ...

LONDON — In a global first for equality in sports, wheelchair athletes and non-disabled runners participating in the London Marathon on Sunday were competing for the exact same prize money. The move ...

Deloitte estimates that the average charitable body saves £14,800 (£22,900) per year while at the smaller level of local sports clubs, the average CASC saving is £3,700 per year ($5,700). However, it ...