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Bangkok ready to host first World Para Powerlifting World Cup 05/05/21
Bangkok will host its first World Para Powerlifting World Cup from Thursday to Saturday (6 to 8 May). It will be the third World Cup of the season after Bogota, Colombia and Manchester, Great Britain in March.
The capital and most populous city of Thailand will be home to 54 athletes from nine countries from Africa, Asia and Europe.
DAY ONE
Two sessions and four categories are scheduled for the first day of competition. It will be an all-male competition with the men’s up to 49kg, up to 54kg, up to 59kg & up to 65kg on stage.
Ulsan to host World Para Dance Sport Championships in November 05/03/21
The world’s best Para dancers will head to Ulsan, South Korea in November for the 2021 World Para Dance Sport Championships.
The three-day competition will take place from 26-28 November at the Munsu Gymnasium.
It will be the first World Championships in Asia since Tokyo, Japan held the 2013 edition.
Bonn, Germany hosted the last Worlds in 2019 with 225 athletes from 26 nations. South Korea finished fourth in the medal standings with two golds and one silver.
The Korea Dance Sport Federation for the Disabled will be the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for Ulsan 2021.