Paralympic | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 12 Feb 2026

Beyond the logo: Sanitas' experience in advancing inclusive sports mindset through Paralympic sponsorship

in Sports Management, Marketing, and Economics

Olga Kolotouchkina
Luis Leardy
Javier Pérez-Tejero

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2026.1718212

1,280 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2025

Factors influencing sport development among women with disabilities: a case study of a visually impaired Spanish Paralympic woman

in Sport, Leisure, Tourism, and Events

Alejandro Barrera-Garcimartín
Áurea Redondo-Fernández
Javier Pérez-Tejero

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1518489

3,395 views
5 citations

Review

Published on 24 Apr 2026

Paralympic health: emerging trends and innovations

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Ciro Winckler
Frederico Ribeito Neto
Rodrigo Rodrigues Gomes Costa
Irineu Loturco
Elke Lima Trigo
Andrea Jacusiel Miranda
Luiz Gustavo Santos

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2026.1746523

1,439 views

Perspective

Published on 30 Jun 2025

Towards equity? The trajectory of women’s participation in the summer paralympic games (1988–2024)

in Women in Sport

Luiz Gustavo Santos
Beatriz Lucena Ramos
Vânia Tie Koga Ferreira
Ruth Eugênia Cidade
Ciro Winckler

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1593956

3,402 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 07 Jul 2025

Tailored nutrition strategies for Paralympic athletes: addressing unique energy, nutrients, and hydration needs to enhance performance and health

in Sport and Exercise Nutrition

Hadeel Ghazzawi
Raghad Al Aqaili
Batool Khataybeh
Fajer Al-Aittan
Saja Hamaideh
Tamara Alhalaiqah
Adam Amawi
Khaled Trabelsi
Haitham Jahrami
Mahmoud AlHaj Hasan

Frontiers in Nutrition

doi 10.3389/fnut.2025.1572961

7,389 views
2 citations

Mini Review

Published on 17 Apr 2019

Keeping Athletes Healthy at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games: Considerations and Illness Prevention Strategies

in Exercise Physiology

Lauren C. Keaney
Andrew E. Kilding
Fabrice Merien
Deborah K. Dulson

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2019.00426

10,314 views
18 citations

Mini Review

Published on 17 Jun 2022

Talent Identification and Development in Paralympic Contexts: Current Challenges

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Nima Dehghansai
Ross A. Pinder
Joe Baker

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2022.926974

7,593 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Jan 2026

Retired para athletes hold limited leadership roles in Canadian national sport federations

in Sports Politics, Policy and Law

Ciara Stevenson
W. Ben Mortenson
Tzu-Hsuan Peng
Alexander Miniato
Elisabeth Walker-Young
David Willsie
Simone Gruenig
Andrea Bundon
Shawna Lawson
Mireille Landry

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1695467

1,968 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jul 2023

Doping in Paralympic sport: perceptions, responsibility and anti-doping education experiences from the perspective of Paralympic athletes and parasport coaches

in Anti-doping Sciences & Integrity in Sport

Cornelia Blank
Kathrin Weber
Ian D. Boardley
Thomas Abel
Wolfgang Schobersberger
Laurie B. Patterson

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2023.1166139

6,929 views
12 citations

Methods

Published on 04 Nov 2025

A motion capture protocol for the kinematic analysis of transfemoral and transtibial sprinters

in Biomechanics

Roberto Di Marco
Samira G. Breban
Giuseppe Zullo
Francesca Gariboldi
Mattia Scapinello
Gian Luca Migliore
Nicola Petrone
Andrea G. Cutti

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

doi 10.3389/fbioe.2025.1655295

2,012 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 26 Aug 2022

From minding the gap to widening the gap: Paralympic athletes' experiences of wellbeing during the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 games

in Movement Science

Andrea Bundon
Lisa R. Trainor
Erica V. Bennett
Myriam I. Tremblay
Staci Mannella
Peter R. E. Crocker

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2022.921625

7,372 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Jul 2021

U.S. Paralympic Hopeful's Athletic Identity and How It Has Been Affected by the Sport Disruption of COVID-19

in Sports Management, Marketing, and Economics

Tiao Hu
Mathew Mendoza
Joy Viray Cabador
Michael Cottingham

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2021.689555

9,937 views
19 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Oct 2018

Expert Consensus to Guide the Classification of Paralympic Swimmers With Vision Impairment: A Delphi Study

in Movement Science

Henrike Joanna Cornelie Ravensbergen
Amarens Doutsen Genee
David Lindsay Mann

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01756

8,516 views
34 citations

Original Research

Published on 30 Mar 2023

“The show must go on”: How Paralympic athletes safeguarded their mental well-being and motivation to train for the postponed Tokyo 2020 games

in Movement Science

Debbie Van Biesen
Sofie Morbee

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1099399

5,894 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Oct 2023

Pandemic-specific coping, anxiety, and depression across multiple waves of COVID-19 in elite athletes with disabilities

in Sport Psychology

Piotr K. Urbański
Tomasz Tasiemski
Britton W. Brewer

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1256853

2,861 views
3 citations

Original Research

Accepted on 06 Apr 2026

Determining Capacity and Barriers to Disability Sport Development: The International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football Membership Perspective

in Sports Coaching: Performance and Development

Skye Gerald Arthur-Banning
Young Suk Oh
Margaret Domka
Mariela Fernandez

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

357 views

Articles

Beyond the logo: Sanitas' experience in advancing inclusive sports mindset through Paralympic sponsorship

Factors influencing sport development among women with disabilities: a case study of a visually impaired Spanish Paralympic woman

Paralympic health: emerging trends and innovations

Towards equity? The trajectory of women’s participation in the summer paralympic games (1988–2024)

Tailored nutrition strategies for Paralympic athletes: addressing unique energy, nutrients, and hydration needs to enhance performance and health

Keeping Athletes Healthy at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games: Considerations and Illness Prevention Strategies

Talent Identification and Development in Paralympic Contexts: Current Challenges

Retired para athletes hold limited leadership roles in Canadian national sport federations

Doping in Paralympic sport: perceptions, responsibility and anti-doping education experiences from the perspective of Paralympic athletes and parasport coaches

A motion capture protocol for the kinematic analysis of transfemoral and transtibial sprinters

From minding the gap to widening the gap: Paralympic athletes' experiences of wellbeing during the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 games

U.S. Paralympic Hopeful's Athletic Identity and How It Has Been Affected by the Sport Disruption of COVID-19

Expert Consensus to Guide the Classification of Paralympic Swimmers With Vision Impairment: A Delphi Study

“The show must go on”: How Paralympic athletes safeguarded their mental well-being and motivation to train for the postponed Tokyo 2020 games

Pandemic-specific coping, anxiety, and depression across multiple waves of COVID-19 in elite athletes with disabilities

Determining Capacity and Barriers to Disability Sport Development: The International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football Membership Perspective