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Portrait shot of women showing her medal to the camera.

Field events dominate the medal events on the morning of day five.

Ali Pektas, member of Germany's football 5-a-side team

Blind Football European Championships kick off in Germany in one month.

Ottobock | London 2017

Welders working under intense pressure at World Para Athletics Championships.

three men stand on a podium with their medals

Paralympic silver medallist Luis Lucumi leads squad at Junior Para Athletics Worlds.

a para athlete finishes a javelin throw

Athletes react to making the podium at halfway point of World Para Athletics Championships.

Runners line-up on the start line

Flashquotes from Monday evening's session of the World Para Athletics Championships.

Australia's Scott Reardon celebrates winning the men's 100m T42 final during the World Para Athletics Championships London 2017.

The Australian denied Richard Whitehead a second gold in front of his home crowd.

Female sprinters in action

Big name blade runners including van Rhijn, Floors and Whitehead will go for gold.

Woman during long jump

Flash quotes from Monday morning's session of the World Para Athletics Championships.

Stefan Olsson - Diede de Groot - Wimbledon 2017

Surprise winners in both men's and women's singles at Wimbledon.

Powerlifting | PEREZ Amalia | World Record| Women’s -55kg | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Mexican powerlifter achieves hat-trick of titles at Rio 2016.

Gold medalist Zeljko Dimitrijevic of Serbia  poses on the podium at the medal ceremony for Men's Club Throw - F51

Great Britain's Sophie Kamlish was another world record breaker on the morning of day four.

a wide shot of a stadium with fans watching

World leading insurer and financial services provider agrees deal until 2018.

Podium with three men

The Canadian Paralympic silver medallist starred in his home World Cup race.

Man in running clothes celebrates with Morocco flag

The Moroccan wins world title with outstanding sprint finish.

Switzerland's Marcel Hug celebrates after taking the 1,500m T54 world title at London 2017.

Flashquotes from Sunday evening's session of the World Para Athletics Championships.

Men's 100m T44 | Final | London 2017 World Para Athletics Championships

Double Paralympic champion Jonnie Peacock adds the world title in London

Athletics | Men's 100m - T44 Final  | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Sunday sees Great Britain's Jonnie Peacock go head-to-head with USA's Jarryd Wallace over 100m.

a man in a wheelchair crowd surfs

French wheelchair tennis star made worldwide headlines after being photographed crowd surfing.

Mexico 1999 Parapan American Games - Logo

First Parapan American Games fulfil a regional dream.