PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Athletics

Great Britain's David Weir won his second gold of London 2012 on Day 6 of the Games, this time in the men's 1,500m T54 event.

Wheelchair Tennis

Great Britain’s twice defending champion Peter Norfolk is knocked out by the number 10 seed.

Boccia

The podium for the mixed pairs BC4, mixed pairs BC3 and mixed team BC1 will be decided on the third day of boccia competition.

Boccia

Dirceu Pinto: "This isn't just a medal for me, but for my whole country."

Powerlifting

In the men’s -90kg category, Egypt’s Hany Abdelhady, China’s Cai Huichao and Nigeria’s Abdulazeez Ibrahim all qualified within a margin of each other.

Paralympians can vote to electemembers to the IPC Athletes' Council through 7 September at the Village.

Archery

In the men’s team recurve open, four teams look to book their place in the quarter-finals of the archery tournament.

Shooting

Swedish great Jonas Jacobsson will be looking to stamp his prowess on the London 2012 Paralympic Games shooting competition on Day 6.

Swimming

Jacqueline Freney won gold in the 50m freestyle S7, her sixth top finish of the Games.

Archery

China's Yan Huilian claims women's recurve standing gold at the Royal Artillery Barracks.

Goalball

Finland, Brazil and Canada all had big wins at the Copper Box on Day 6 of London 2012.

Wheelchair Fencing

On the opening day of wheelchair fencing at the ExCeL, China and Hungary proved why they’re the ones to beat in wheelchair fencing.

Powerlifting

Loveline Obiji and Hany Abdelhady also top the podium at the ExCeL.

Jamaica

Trio hoping for field success at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Shooting

Abdulla Alaryani won the gold medal in the R6 mixed 50m Rifle prone SH1 competition and dethroned the three-time champion Jonas Jacobsson, who finished fourth.

Blind Football

China's hopes of reaching the last four ended after France and Brazil both win.

Equestrian

British rider clinches second gold as Puch secures glory for Austria.

Archery and equestrian finals, a superb lineup of swims and Tatyana McFadden’s first race on the track highlight Day 5 action.

Boccia

Beijing gold medalists Great Britain crash out of competition at semi-final stage.