PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Women's T43/T44 World records infographic as of 18 July 2013

Dutch 'Blade Babe' looking to add world titles to last year's Paralympic success

Richard Whitehead Winner

Great Britain’s Richard Whitehead was disqualified from the 200m T42 at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix, but he is plotting his comeback at the World Champs.

Wheelchair Basketball: Great Britain plays against Turkey

Take a look back at five of the biggest things that the 2013 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball European Championships showed us.

Van Rhijn and Le Fur rivalry

What happens when the world’s fastest female amputee takes on the host nation’s heroine at the IPC Athletics World Championships?

Michael McKillop and Brad Scott rivalry

Will Australia’s Brad Scott or Tunisia’s Mohamed Charmi pull off a surprise or is Ireland’s Michael McKillop a sure bet for gold at the IPC Athletics World Championships?

London 2012 Velodrome

The IPC is hoping to enhance audiovisual coverage of para-sport across broadcast networks during the next four years.

A picture of 3 men crossing the finish line during an athletics race

The 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships begin on Friday, where some of the biggest names in para-athletics will be hoping to add World titles to their medals from London 2012.

Evan O'Hanlon

The IPC’s Editorial Co-ordinator takes a look beyond the names on the stat sheet heading into the IPC Athletics World Championships.

Michelle Stilwell and Marieke Vervoort infographic

Two veterans on the track – Belgium’s Marieke Vervoort and Canada’s Michelle Stilwell – will sprint to the finish at the IPC Athletics World Championships.

Benoit Huot and Valerie Grand Maison WADA campaign

Paralympic and World Champions from Canada, Brazil, Great Britain and the USA put their names to anti-doping day at IPC Swimming World Champs.