PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Samuel Ingram of Great Britain and Jorge Lencina of Argentina

Willians Araujo, Alana Maldonado and Lucia Araujo took three golds as Brazil tops the medal table in Walsall, England.

female athlete in a sit ski propelling herself forward

Paralympic medallists Oksana Masters and Andy Soule will return to the snow for a crucial season.

Elodie Lorandi celebrates victory in Berlin

Paralympic and world champions Daniel Dias, Mary Fisher, Ellie Cole, Carlos Serrano and Elodie Lorandi will all compete in the German capital.

A picture of man in a wheelchair resisting to a choch with another wheelchair.

Learn how the sport originally called Murderball made it into the Paralympics.

A general view of the Arena Carioca 1 at the Olympic Park.

All the chair-knocking, fast-paced action can be watched at the Carioca Arena 1 during the Paralympic Games.

Three blind athletes playing football on a field at the Parapan American Games

Mexico’s Jorge Lanzagorta is hoping his team will rub shoulders with favourites Brazil and Argentina at September’s Paralympic Games.

Two judokas competing at the European judo championships

The IBSA Judo Committee has begun the host-country selection process for competitions set to take place between 2017 and 2020.

A picture of a powerlifter on a bench celebrating

Getting into the world top three is not easy, but that is exactly what the best powerlifters from the region have done in 2016.

Finish of a sprint with three women

The 100m T42 world champion, who obliterated her own world record last year, will compete at Grosseto 2016 despite an injury marred season.

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

Even if the skip helped South Korea take World bronze, his spot on next season’s national team is not secured.