PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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Genrik Pavliukianec - Rio 2016

Turkey, Lithuania, Ukraine and the USA among the nations celebrating success in team sports at Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

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Event turns its attention to inclusion in the workplace and how Paralympic athletes can achieve life-long success.

Gordon Reid - Rio 2016

Hewett defeated in wheelchair tennis singles final as van Koot and Griffioen also get gold in women’s doubles

Hannah Cockroft of Great Britain celebrates the victory in the Women's 400m T34 final at Olympic Stadium on day 7 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Great Britain’s Hannah Cockroft and South Africa’s Charl du Toit will go for their latest golds.

Canada play Rwanda in Sitting Volleyball at Rio 2016

China and USA are set to renew their intense rivalry in the gold medal match on Saturday 17 September.

Dylan Alcott - Rio 2016

Awesome Aussie would not change a thing after remarkable double gold success at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Dame Sarah Storey of Great Britain races in the women's individual time trial at the 2015 Amgen Tour of California on May 15, 2015 in Valencia, California.

Para-cyclists outdid themselves on Wednesday (14 September) when the first road racing events of the Paralympic Games began.

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

Two more individual titles and the team gold, as there was joy for Brazil with bronze for Sergio Oliva.

Tatyana McFadden of the USA winning the Gold Medal in the Women's 400m - T54 Final in the Olympic Stadium. at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Tatyana McFadden is aiming for two more gold medals on another thrilling day of action at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.