World Para Athletics Championships
7-15 November

LATEST PARA ATHLETICS NEWS

a male athlete throws a shot put

Brazilian sets new shot put mark on thrilling day two at Grand Prix

a female Para sprinter runs for the line

Brazilian sprinter wins Grand Prix gold despite imminent surgery

a male athlete raises his fists on the podium

Athletics and swimming competitions in Europe, Asia and the Americas head list

Men’s 100m T53 | Final | London 2017 World Para Athletics Championships

The facts and stats behind the multi-world champion wheelchair racer

Two athletes hug on the track in front of a bulletin board showing 'WR'

More than two hundred athletes set to compete at Grand Prix in Brazil

Athlete in a chair throws the discus

Brazilian returns as one of the stars of the event a year after breaking world record

Three athletes running on an athletics track

Local and international athletes have broken world records at the event

Man in a wheelchair point at a smiley woman in wheelchair

Australian takes her first victory in the marathon and Weir clinches eight title

Silvania Costa de Oliveira of Brazil competes in Women's Long Jump

Brazilian Paralympic champion ready for Sao Paulo Grand Prix

Wheelchair races starting the London Marathon

Australia, Spain, Japan and USA athletes also emerge triumphant

Prince Harry poses with the USA's Tatanya Mcfadden and Switzerland's Marcel Hug after both won the 2016 Virgin Money London Marathon.

US wheelchair racer ready to face completely different condifitions than in last Sunday's win in Boston

Five athletes in wheelchairs pose for pictures with London's Tower Bridge behind them

More than 110 Para athletes are set to compete in eight different events in the season's fifth World Cup

Agitos

An eight-strong working group will be led by IPC Vice President Duane Kale

Two men in wheelchairs in London with the Tower Bridge in the background

Last year's winner faces Switzerland's Marcel Hug in the streets of his hometown

Athlete showing the Italian flag

What do you know about the world and Paralympic champion from Italy?

a technicians tent with athletes queuing outside

Company to provide technical services to athletes during 2018 European Championships

a female swimmer raises her arm in celebration in the pool

Biggest Commonwealth Games Para sport programme leads to memorable displays

Athletics | Men's 400m - T51 Final  | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Multi-champion wheelchair racer on the sport switch that kickstarted his career

Up to 300 Para athletes delight Australian crowd at Gold Coast 2018

Up to 300 Para athletes delight Australian crowd in Queensland over 11 days of competition

Marcel Hug leading the Boston Marathon

Swiss Silver Bullet wins fourth successive race while US racer McFadden secures her fifth title