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20-23 September

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Ireland's Thomas Moylan (10) challenges France's Ryadh Sallem (9) during the IWRF Europe Division B final.

Ireland’s rising star ready to shine at wheelchair rugby Worlds

a female Para ice hockey player laughing on the ice

Venezuelan has been playing for US women’s team since 2015

USA´s Julie O´Neill Dussliere after being appointed APC President

American to govern until next APC General Assembly in Lima in 2019

Men's 200m T44 | final |  2015 IPC Athletics World Championships Doha

Sprinter to race first Grand Prix since hamstring injury in 2017

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Colombian Julio Cesar Avila is sole candidate standing for election on 9 May

Day 5 highlights | Cheongju 2018 World Shooting Para Sport Championships

Iran’s Javanmardi also picks up third gold as pistol events draw to a close

four wheelchair tennis players hitting shots on court

Forty-four teams from 25 countries set to compete

a group of male double amputee runners come round the bend

Floors and Rehm head winners in Barcelona as countdown to Berlin 2018 continues

a blind footballer celebrates on his knees

World No.2 seeks revenge on Brazil after 2014 Worlds final defeat

a female Para swimmer comes out of the water to take a breath

Argentinian swimmer targets more titles after double gold in Sao Paulo

a male Para athlete throwing a javelin

A look back at some of the highlights ahead of this year’s edition

three male Para triathletes on a podium on the beach

Spain win seven of 11 events at second triathlon World Cup of the season

Man and woman in wheelchairs pose for photo with silver medal

World champion gears up for title defence with fresh motivation

three male Para cyclists on the podium

Belgian city of Ostend sees Paralympic champions take centre stage

a blind footballer raises his arms in celebration

Blind Football World Championships get underway in exactly one month

A group of women on sledges on ice

Erica Mitchell scores only goal in final against Canada in Czech Republic

Day four highlights | Cheongju 2018 World Shooting Para Sport Championships

UAE shooter takes R6 title after overtaking leader with one series to go

Six athletes shortlisted for Americas 'Athlete of the Month' for April 2018

People can now vote for their winner among six shortlisted athletes

two female judokas in action

Canadian judoka looking forward to competing in front of home crowd

a group of blind footballers line up on a pitch

Workshop takes place in Asian country with 13 participants