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Gold Coast 2018: Swimmers named
Five countries announce teams for April’s Commonwealth Games

Brazil’s Viel celebrates medal after breast cancer battle
Bronze in Mexico is the swimmer’s first ever podium in the World Championships

Top 50 Moments of 2017: No. 18 – Mohammad Abas Karimi wins Worlds medal
Afghan-born swimmer becomes first refugee to reach the podium at World Championships

Mexico City 2017: Top five surprises
Underdogs cause major upsets at World Para Powerlifting and Para Swimming Championships

Mexico City 2017: Top five swimming moments
Top names deliver, young swimmers rise and home favourites top the podium at exciting Worlds

Mexico City 2017: Two world records fall on final day
Ihar Boki and Jessica Long also win final events to complete clean sweep

Mexico City 2017: Closing Ceremony speech
IPC President Andrew Parsons brings to an end the World Para Swimming Championships

World Para Swimming announces new members of Athletes’ Advisory Group
Five swimmers chosen at elections held during the Mexico City 2017 World Championships

Mexico City 2017: Sarai Gascon wins butterfly thriller to claim second gold
Five-time Rio 2016 champion Wenpan Huang also shines as he breaks world record

Dias and Maldonado win Brazil Paralympic Awards
Swimmer and judoka recognised for their achievements in 2017

Dublin 2018: Become a volunteer!
Nine areas people can choose to work in at next year’s Para swimming Euros

Mexico City 2017: Carlos Serrano seeks fifth gold on final day
Legends Long and Boki also going for clean sweep at Championships

Mexico City 2017: China’s Cheng claims world record on another golden day at Worlds
Dias, Serrano and Boki continue to dominate men’s competition

Mexico City 2017: Nuria Marques Soto targets double gold medal success
Spaniard faces tough challenge from compatriot Sarai Gascon in exciting head-to-head

Mexico City 2017: Gilli-Meyers rivalry to reach new heights
US swimmer seeks to defeat the so far unstoppable Italian teenager at Worlds

Mexico City 2017: Carlotta Gilli breaks world record as Italy go second in medals table
World Championships day three sees four countries take first gold at Mexico City

Mexico City 2017: Double win for Jessica Long takes world title total to 25
Chinese swimmers claim seven golds and two world records are set on day two of Championships

Mexico City 2017: Teresa Perales ready for revenge
Spanish legend renews rivalry with Norway’s Rung in one of 24 finals on day three

Mexico City 2017: Daniel Dias wins 25th world title
Brazil enjoys successful first day of competition by winning four golds

Mexico City 2017: Opening Ceremony
IPC Vice President Duane Kale's speech to open the World Championships