Tokyo 2020: Team GB secure second place at Paralympic Games
As the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games draw to a close, we look at Team GB’s medals and the Games’ lasting legacy.
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Disabled presenters to be majority for Channel 4 hosting of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Channel 4 has revealed their broadcasting plans for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, with more than 70 per cent of the Channel 4 presenting team disabled.
Sainsbury’s commits to supporting ParalympicsGB through to Tokyo 2020
Sainsbury’s has renewed its successful partnership with the British Paralympic Association (BPA) for the next four years, including both the PyeongChang 2018 and Tokyo 2020…
ParalympicsGB Chef de Mission for 2018 announced as Penny Briscoe
Penny Briscoe appointed Chef de Mission for third consecutive Paralympic Games Senior leadership team also confirmed for 2018 BPA will run two-strand senior leadership team…
The World Changers
Presenting Enable’s official World Changers list – the top 15 individuals who have big plans to change the world for people with disabilities in 2017…
Three Paralympians up for Top Sporting Award
The BBC have announced that three female Paralympians are among the 16 contenders for Sports Personality of the Year. GB medal winners Dame Sarah Storey,…
Paralympics stars to lead all inclusive sports teams
Paralympic athlete launches the UK’s only mass-participation sports series for people with disabilities. British Paralympian Sophia Warner has launched a mass-participation sporting event for people…
All the highlights from the Rio 2016 Paralympic opening ceremony
Maracanã Abertura Paralímpica! The Maracana stadium!! Thank you @rio2016 for this amazing #OpeningCeremony!! #Paralympics #Rio2016 A photo posted by Helena Lima (@helenacordovalimabulcao) on Sep 8,…
IPC bans Russia from 2016 Paralympic Games
The Russian Paralympic squad has been banned form participating in the 2016 Summer Paralympic Games following allegations of a state-sponsored doping programme. The announcement follows…
Interview with Hurricane Hannah Cockroft
Enable’s Kirsty McKenzie caught up with the Paralympic superstar ahead of the Müller Anniversary Games She likes Beyoncé and McFly and devours strawberry laces….
Wheelchair Tennis Rio 2016 Team: Go ParalympicsGB!
ParalympicsGB’s wheelchair tennis team is here! Ten members of ParalympicsGB’s wheelchair tennis squad for this year’s Paralympics in Rio were announced today, including 2015 US Open…
Four powerlifters selected to bring ultimate display of strength to Rio 2016
The British Paralympic Association (BPA) today announced that four athletes will represent ParalympicsGB in powerlifting at Rio 2016 in the one of the world’s greatest…
Ottobock announces Paralympian as latest addition to Ottobock ambassador family
Ottobock is proud to introduce Jonathan Adams, a Paralympian who has competed in both the discus and shot put, as an Ottobock ambassador. Jonathan, from Bury…
INTERVIEW: Penny Briscoe
ParalympicsGB Chef de Mission Penny Briscoe tells Enable about her role and what’s going on on the run up to the 2016 Paralympic Games How…
Tickets for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games now on sale to UK fans
Fans of Paralympic sport in the UK planning to travel to Brazil to support ParalympicsGB can now purchase tickets from Travel Places, the UK’s official…