PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Jeremy Campbell

A beginner’s guide to classification in the sport of Para athletics.

Male cyclists pedals on track velodrome.

Five of Great Britain´s duos reached the podiums in the men´s and women´s events on Saturday (4 March) at the UCI Para cycling Track World Championships in Los Angeles, USA.

Canada's multiple world and Paralympic champion Brent Lakatos provides us with this week's holiday hostpot.

The T53 racer talks about the two items he would take on his ideal holiday.

Natasha Baker (GBR) was overcome with emotion on winning her grade II individual gold medal.

Natasha Baker and her horse Cabral won three gold medals together at Rio 2016.

An athlete in a wheelchair competing in a game of curling.

The host nation delighted their home crowd with a victory over the USA on the first day of the curling World Championships.

Para ice hockey players on the ice

Defending champions Canada overcame hosts Italy in Torino on Friday (3 March).

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Thousands of British schoolchildren will get to experience the World Para Athletics Championships from 14-23 July.

Jody Cundy of Great Britain

The home and the Australian Para cyclists shined on day two of competition in Los Angeles, USA, claiming three gold medals each.

female wheelchair basketball player Laura Fuerst fighting with another player for the ball

Host nation Spain will open against the Turkish men and Swiss women on 21 June.

Jannik Blair of Australia in action during Men's Wheelchair Basketball match between Australia and Japan at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

The London 2012 silver medallists and 2014 world champions left Rio empty handed and Jannik Blair is working for redemption.