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Whitehead promises ‘real appetite for Paralympic sport’
Paralympic star looks for three-peat in Tokyo

Romanchuk clinches New York Marathon title
Manuela Schär pips favourite Tatyana McFadden for women's title
Rosbil Guillen’s medal hunt driven on by redemption in Lima
Victory at home Parapan Am Games makes athlete a household name in Peru and takes him to the World Championships

McFadden aiming for top after remarkable journey
Recovered from injury, USA wheelchair racer is ready to chase her World Championship dreams again

Ones to Watch: Top male athletes
10 male athletes from 10 different nations expected to headline the World Championships

IPC unlikely to move Tokyo 2020 marathon
Weather cooler in September as athlete welfare remains top priority

Ones to Watch: Top female athletes announced
Ten international stars who can make the headlines during the World Para Athletics Championships in November

A sport platform for the UN SDGs
World Para Athletics Championships to become first major global sport event to promote the Sustainable Development Goals

Paralympic Movement mourns death of Marieke Vervoort
'Vervoort brought the disabled into the light with her two medals at the London Paralympic Games'
Dubai 2019: Paralympic medallists lead UAE's challenge
Mohammed Qaid, Noura Al Ketbi and Sara Al Senaani are the top names defending the host nation at the World Para Athletics Championships from 7-15 November

Barrio breaking down barriers
Spanish runner inspires young people with disabilities – especially girls – through her writing and teaching, as well as athletics podiums

Peacock withdraws from Worlds
Two-time Paralympic and world champion out of season's most important competition due to knee injury

Chicago Marathon: Romanchuk kicks off series in style
Manuela Schaer takes her eight consecutive Majors victory and USA wheelchair racer wins again where his road to glory began

Sauvage inducted into Sport Australia Hall of Fame
“It’s fantastic to be honoured in this way”
Stirring return for Kadeena Cox
British champion sets targets for World Championships and continues to inspire women across sporting world with her on-going battle with eating disorder

Australia and Germany name teams for the Worlds
Three-time Paralympic champion Markus Rehm headlines German squad and Vanessa Low makes her debut representing the Aussies

Berlin crowns Marathon Majors winners
Manuela Schaer takes seventh consecutive victory in the Series XII and Marcel Hug finishes first in the men's wheelchair race in Germany

Berlin Marathon: Schaer in search of more success
Swiss winner of the Marathon Major Series is the star of a short film about her amazing journey through 42 km

US team named for Worlds
Fourteen athletes back to defend gold medals from London 2017

Jong’s remarkable recovery lights up Paris
Dutch sprinter dominates on return from surgery as world records tumble in French capital