Mexico City 2017 - Head to Heads
Head to Heads
Agitos Foundation camp a success in Mexico
Athletes and coaches go back home from Mexico City 2017 with more knowledge and great results
![Siamand Rahman of Iran celebrates his new world record on the Powerlifting - Men's +107kg Group A at Riocentro Pavillon 2 at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.](/sites/default/files/images/160915144027809_GettyImages-605720424.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Siamand Rahman vs. the bar
Iranian legend looking to make further history at World Championships
![two female Para swimmers hold up their gold medals](/sites/default/files/images/171201110433407_Rung%2BPerales.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Sarah Louise Rung vs. Teresa Perales
Multiple Paralympic champions to battle for gold at World Championships
![two female Para powerlifters on the bench](/sites/default/files/images/171130104819491_Ndidi%2BGhazouani.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Ndidi Nwosu vs. Souhad Ghazouani
Another epic showdown expected in the women’s up to 73kg
![two male Para swimmers](/sites/default/files/images/171130115505064_Brasil%2BRodrigues.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Andre Brasil vs. Phelipe Rodrigues
World Para Swimming Championships to feature all-Brazilian head-to-head
![two female Para swimmers on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/171129143647049_gascon%2Bsoto.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Sarai Gascon vs. Nuria Marques Soto
Gascon seeks fourth World title while Marques Soto is hoping to win her first
![two male Para powerlifters on the bench](/sites/default/files/images/171129145722676_Dong%2BEldib.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Mohamed Eldib vs. Qi Dong
Egyptian and Chinese to contest men’s up to 97kg at World Championships
![two male Para swimmer raise their arms on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/171128092034400_Lorenzo%2BNelson.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Lorenzo Perez Escalona vs. Nelson Crispin
Latin American rivals ready to face each other again at a major competition
![Two female Para powerlifters](/sites/default/files/images/171128095828578_Bose%2BLili.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Bose Omolayo vs. Xu Lili
Rio 2016 gold and silver medallists to battle again at World Championships
![Italian rising star and the three-time Paralympic champion will face in the S4 events.](/sites/default/files/images/170916090144974_Boggioni-Cheng.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Monica Boggioni vs. Jiao Cheng
2017 World Series champion will face China’s three-time Rio 2016 gold medallist
![two male Para powerlifters](/sites/default/files/images/171127152950850_kehinde%2Bliu.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Paul Kehinde vs. Lei Liu
Paralympic champions seek to prove who is the strongest in the men's up to 65kg
![two male Para swimmers smile on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/171124135358432_Dias%2BVo.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Daniel Dias vs. Thanh Tung Vo
Vietnam’s most decorated swimmer aims to dethrone Brazil’s Paralympic legend
![two male Para powerlifters celebrate](/sites/default/files/images/171124133429381_Cong%2BYakubu.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Le Van Cong vs. Adesokan Yakubu
Vietnam’s first Paralympic gold medallist seeks first World title against defending World champion
![two female Para powerlifters celebrate with their medals](/sites/default/files/images/171124125846858_Obiji%2BVilchis.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Loveline Obiji vs. Catalina Diaz Vilchis
Nigerian world record holder to face local hope in long-awaited return to competition
![two female Para swimmers](/sites/default/files/images/171124134451053_Gilli%2BMyers.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Carlotta Gilli vs. Rebecca Meyers
Italy’s rising swimming star seeks to cause an upset by defeating three-time Paralympic champion
![two female Para swimmers stand on the podium with their medals](/sites/default/files/images/171123182154942_coan%2Bgrahl.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: McKenzie Coan vs. Denise Grahl
Germany’s Rio 2016 silver medallist aims to prevent US swimmer from winning first world title
![Defending world champion Tan Yujiao will face Rio 2016 silver medallist Raushan Koishibayeva at Mexico City 2017](/sites/default/files/images/170918160007266_Tan%2BYujiao-Raushan%2BKoishibayevadoc.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Tan Yujiao vs. Raushan Koishibayeva
Women’s up to 67kg will see the defending world champion competing against Rio 2016 silver medallist
![two male Para powerlifters](/sites/default/files/images/170916091001835_Farzin-Xiaofei.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Majid Farzin vs. Gu Xiaofei
Iran’s Paralympic gold medallist and China’s defending world champion will go for gold in the men’s up to 80kg
![two male Para swimmers stand on the podium with their medals](/sites/default/files/images/171123110231342_Cho%2BLee%2BH2H.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Wonsang Cho vs. Inkook Lee
South Koreans go head to head in men’s S14 at the World Championships
![Nigeria's Lucy Ejike and Poland's Malgorzata Halas-Koralewska](/sites/default/files/images/171122105034756_Lucy%2BEjike%2BMalgorzata%2BHalas.jpg)
Mexico City 2017: Lucy Ejike vs. Malgorzata Halas-Koralewska
Nigeria’s Paralympic champion seeks to win her first World title