PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Australia's Blake Cochrane celebrates on the podium at Rio 2016

Around 150 athletes will compete at penultimate World Series.

China's Fengqing Chen saves a goal in the Rio 2016 goalball competition

Brazil remain as top side in men's game in new world rankings.

PyeongChang 2018 emblem

Tickets for next March’s Paralympic Winter Games will start from 16,000 KRW (15 USD)

Marcel Hug crosses the finish line at the Nottwil Grand Prix

Check out the headlines from a record-breaking Para athletics Grand Prix in Switzerland.

Owen Pick - Big White 2017

British snowboarder says Paralympic gold is the one that matters.

The London 2017 medals are layered with symbols of every event on the competition schedule, an intricate design that bears resemblance to the inner workings of a watch.

Plans to broadcast daily from World Para Athletics Championships.

Aled Davies smiles for the camera ahead of London 2017

Things you never knew about the World and European champion ahead of London 2017

Man in wheelchair on tennis court, celebrating

Fernandez and Buis to defend titles at Roland Garros in second Grand Slam of 2017.

Canada's Alex Massie in snowboard action at Big White, Canada

Seven Para snowboarders battling for places at PyeongChang 2018.

Man in rowing boat

Here are the athletes to watch for when the World Rowing Cup II begins next week.