IPC Swimming World Championships
13-19 July

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a female Para swimmer waits by her lane

Argentinian swimmer aims to bounce back from Rio 2016 disappointment.

Swimming - Men's 100m Butterfly - S10 Final - London 2012 Paralympic Games

London 2012 bronze medallist now divides his time between protecting sharks, body building and movie of his life.

a Para swimmer takes a breath out of the water

Chinese swimmer wants to break more records after remarkable Rio 2016.

A male and a female swimmer pose with their medals

Paralympic and world champions among the athletes to look out for.

a Para swimmer takes a breath out of the water

Five to keep an eye on during this year’s World Championships.

an aerial view of an aquatics centre

What you need to know about the World Para Swimming European Championships.

Ellen Keane of Ireland competes at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships in Funchal, Portugal.

First major Para sport event to be held in Ireland will kick off in exactly one year.

A swimmer swims

Daniel Dias headlines Brazil’s World Championships squad.

Close up of swimmer doing breast stroke

New Zealand swimmer incorporates other sports into her Worlds training regime.

Ihar Boki competes at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.

This year’s edition is the third time the Americas have hosted the Championships.

Mexico City

What you need to know about next month’s Para Sport Festival

The official mascot of Mexico City 2017

Vote opens on social media and official website to mark 50 days to go until Para Sport Festival.

a man bites his medal on the podium

Two-time Paralympic swimmer seeks medal win in front of Mexican fans.

Para athletes compete in swimming, athletics, powerlifting and shooting

Four-year plan outlines how to develop Para sports it acts as international federation for.

A Para swimmer poses with her gold medal and mascot

Teenager Monica Boggioni headlines the roster after phenomenal 2017 season so far.

a para swimmer comes out of the water to take a breath

Dutch swimmer knows tough competition awaits at World Championships.

A visually impaired athlete swims

13 Paralympians lead squad for upcoming World Championships.

A swimmer celebrating his gold medal in the water, raising one arm.

8 Paralympic champions looking to make waves at World Championships.

a group of para athletes celebrate their victories

Athletics and swimming dominate headlines in the Paralympic Movement.

Liesette Bruinsma - Rio 2016

Dutch swimmer tries not to take herself too seriously