Cycling topped the funding table for the LA Olympic and Paralympic cycle - with £30,125,000 – a million pounds increase and £10m more than Athletics.

UK Athletics given nearly £2m funding cut for LA 2028 Olympics 

Zac Shaw wins the men's Para Mixed Ambulant 60m Final in a new national record time during day one of the UK Athletics Indoor Championships at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham. Picture date: Saturday February 26, 2022.


Paralympian Zac Shaw said it was 'hurtful' and 'unfair'.

Fortnum apologises after Paralympians not invited to party after meeting King

Paralympic gold medallist Sophie Christiansen

The 36-year-old won 10 Paralympic medals across four Games – Athens, Beijing, London and Rio. 

Eight-time Paralympic champion Sophie Christiansen retires from para dressage

ParalympicsGB have had success in cycling, athletics and fencing on day seven of the Games in Paris.

Paralympic Games 2024: More medals for Great Britain in Paris on day seven

Faye Rogers, from Stockton, had taken part in Olympic trials in 2021 but suffered life-changing injuries in a car crash later that year.

Faye Rogers celebrates Paralympics gold in 'lifesaving' para-swimming

Scott was plunged into a very dark place when he lost his sight, but his confidence was restored when his guide dog Milo walked into his life.

Blind Paralympics hopeful took up judo thanks to guide dog 

ParalympicsGB smashed records and retained world titles on Friday as they continued their dominance in the competition.

Paris 2024 Paralympics day two: Great Britain picks up sweep of gold medals

Great Britain's Stephen Miller poses with his bronze medal from the Club throw F32 during the sixth day of the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

One of ParalympicGB’s most decorated Para athletes, the sportsman's career spans 40 years during which he has competed in six games and won three gold medals.

Paralympic champion Stephen Miller to retire from Para athletics

The para-athlete says she was "centimetres from being the victim of a dog attack" while walking round Lyme Park.

Paralympian urges walkers to keep dogs on lead after 'scary' near miss

65 nations voted in favour of the full suspension

Russia given green-light for Paralympics but athletes could face restrictions

A Paralympic medalist has called for improved treatment for people with disabilities from the operators of the main west coast train line.

Paralympian left in tears after having to sit amongst luggage on train

The Paralympic swimmer explores the relationship between disability and adoption in a new ITV1 documentary titled Ellie Simmonds: Finding My Secret Family.

Paralympian Ellie Simmonds reveals she was adopted at birth

Commonwealth Para Table Tennis Champion Jack Hunter-Spivey has been to meet two aspiring future Paralympic stars.

Meet two North West rising sport stars targeting LA 2028 Paralympic Games

Jack Hunter-Spivey with Paralympic bronze medal

Behind every athlete there are countless people who go above and beyond to help them reach their potential. 

'I wouldn't be here without them': Para Table Tennis champ hails unsung heroes

Two-time Paralympian, Evie Edwards.
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Evie Edwards, who competed at the Paralympic Games in Rio and Tokyo, is now passing on her knowledge to other people.

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