Paralympics New Zealand

Published on 18-Feb-2019

NZ Para Swimming Team set blistering pace at World Para Swimming Series meet

The New Zealand Para Swimming Team are now homeward bound returning to New Zealand after what has been a highly successful first meet of 2019. With 553 days to go until the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic...

Published on 31-May-2018

New Zealand Para Cycling Team named to compete at 2018 UCI Para Cycling Road World Championships

Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) is pleased to announce the selection of the New Zealand Para Cycling Team to compete at the 2018 UCI Para Cycling Road World Championships (Maniago, Italy) from 2 – 5...

Published on 9-Feb-2018

Para Cycling Development Programme off to good start for 2018

Since 2013, Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) have kicked off the year with an annual Para cycling talent identification camp in New Plymouth and 2018 was no exception.

Published on 16-Jan-2018

Get your hands on Cadbury Caramilk early and raise money for Paralympics New Zealand

Following huge demand from New Zealanders, Cadbury’s iconic Kiwi chocolate Cadbury Caramilk will be returning to stores for a limited time from 1 February. When Cadbury brought back Cadbury...

Published on 2-Dec-2017

Paralympians share best of Para sport with Auckland locals at ACC Paralympics New Zealand Open Day

Aucklanders were treated to a showcase of Para sport today at the ACC Paralympics New Zealand Open Day at Pulman Park in Papakura, with special appearances by Rio 2016 Paralympians Emma Foy,...

Published on 13-Nov-2017

Wellingtonians show excitement about Para sport as they attend the ACC Paralympics New Zealand Open Day

Paralympians Sophie Pascoe, Mary Fisher, Kate Horan and Para athlete Libby Leikis today welcomed crowds at ASB Sports Centre (Wellington) to the first event in the new series of five ACC...

Published on 6-Oct-2017

Sophie Pascoe dominates day three of the NZ Short Course Champs

Sophie Pascoe has broken two more world Para swimming short course records at the NZ Short Course Championships on the North Shore.

Published on 5-Oct-2017

Pascoe continues world record breaking form

Bradlee Ashby and Sophie Pascoe again stared on day two of the national short course championships, with Ashby setting a new open men’s record and Pascoe continuing her world record form.

Published on 4-Oct-2017

Sophie Pascoe smashes two short course World Records!

Champion Paralympic swimmer Sophie Pascoe has set the national short course championships alight by smashing two Para swimming world short course records on the opening day of competition.

Published on 7-Sep-2017

New TVNZ & Attitude Pictures deal gives New Zealanders extensive Paralympics coverage to 2020 after Rio success

TVNZ and Attitude Pictures, who brought live and free-to-air coverage of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games to 2.2 million viewers last year, have extended their media partnership with the International...