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The history of the Paralympic Winter Games
Sunday 2 January, 2022
The first Paralympic Winter Games (named the first Winter Olympic Games for the Disabled) were held in 1976 in Örnsköldsvik,…
Arise, Dame Sophie: Paralympian youngest ever recognised with damehood
Saturday 1 January, 2022
Paralympian #166 Sophie Pascoe has been appointed a Dame in the 2022 New Year's Honours. At 29, she is the…
New Zealand Paralympian #96 Duane Kale re-elected Vice President of the International Paralympic Committee
Monday 13 December, 2021
Paralympian #96 Duane Kale has been re-elected for a further four-year term by a landslide majority as Vice President of…
Seven Christchurch Paralympians receive their numbers at ParaFed Canterbury Sports Awards
Sunday 28 November, 2021
The ParaFed Canterbury Sports Awards at Riccarton Park was the setting for an emotional ceremony on Saturday evening. Seven Paralympians,…
Macpac partners with Paralympics New Zealand
Thursday 4 November, 2021
Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) and Macpac are thrilled to announce their partnership. Macpac is newly named Official Uniform Supplier to PNZ and will…
The Celebration Project moves to Christchurch, ‘numbering’ and acknowledging 39 New Zealand Paralympians
Saturday 27 March, 2021
This evening Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) marked the 12th and final community event as part of The Celebration Project, where…
Event to help aspiring Para athletes get started
Monday 15 March, 2021
Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) and its community partner ACC have announced the first Get Started in Para Sport online event.…
Support staff appointed to the New Zealand Paralympic Team with 6 months to go until the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Wednesday 24 February, 2021
Today Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) celebrates six months to go until the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games with the appointment of…
Paralympian #81 Jenny Newstead MBE: “I was always up for a challenge to prove people with disabilities can do anything“
Wednesday 10 February, 2021
One of the few times the late Duncan Laing’s wife Betty ever saw him get emotional was after Paralympian #81…
The ‘sports classes’ at the Paralympic Games explained
Tuesday 9 February, 2021
The Paralympic Games is the penultimate international event for disabled athletes within the Paralympic Movement. Para sport is a term…
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