More than 4,000 athletes with physical, vision and intellectual impairments will compete in 22 sports during the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. Within those 22 sports, there will be 549 medal events.

A formal complaint against Cypriot MEP Fidias Panayiotou over derogatory remarks referring to those with intellectual disabilities has reached the European Parliament and is now under further ...

When British swimmer Chloe Davies, 13, found out she had qualified for the London 2012 Paralympics, she screamed with delight and sprinted up and down the stairs of her family’s home in Somerset, ...

Social media influencer and MEP Fidias Panayiotou on Tuesday apologised for calling paralympic athletes “loonies”, though he ...

Cyprus’ Paralympic Committee on Sunday reacted with fury after member of the European Parliament and social media influencer ...

The Cypriot Gen Z influencer’s comment was condemned “in the strongest terms” by the Cyprus National Paralympic Committee.

Christie Raleigh Crossley had a dream of swimming at the highest levels. A car accident and then a tumor delayed that dream, but now she's a Paralympic medalist. The 37-year-old from Toms River, New ...

Tessa Nagy has been making history from Santa Monica to the world stage, proving that anyone can achieve success with the right attitude. At last month’s U.S. Paralympics Swimming National ...

With the Paris 2024 Paralympics well under way, we take a look at how the classification system works in para-sport – and how are athletes’ classifications defined? The idea behind classifications is ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jaime Schultz, Penn State (THE CONVERSATION) More than 4,000 athletes with physical, ...