PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
![Yui Kamiji](/sites/default/files/images/131112112530998__09A3223.jpg)
Yui Kamiji claims sixth successive title
World No.2 continues her winning run at Daegu Open to become strong favourite at Roland Garros.
![Erkki Miinala](/sites/default/files/images/150929094418803_Maalipallo_Erkki.jpg)
Erkki Miinala confident ahead of Euros
Finland goalball veteran believes team will be in top form at home European Championships in Lahti.
![Alexis Hanquinquant - France - Para triathlon](/sites/default/files/images/170602122940659_Alexis%2BHanquinquant_0.jpg)
French Para triathletes impress on home soil
France win five events and secure 11 podium finishes at Para Triathlon World Cup.
![Numerous world records have been broken at the track in Nottwil, Switzerland.](/sites/default/files/images/150512120246146_IPC_ATH_NOTTWIL_20140518_PANORAMA_LP.jpg)
Three world records fall in Nottwil
Some outstanding performances seen on last day of competition in penultimate Grand Prix of the season.
![Jason Smyth of Ireland celebrates after winning the Men's 100m - T13 Final at the Olympic Stadium on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games](/sites/default/files/images/170109122024076_Jason%2BSmyth_Athletics_GettyImages-601082260.jpg)
London Calling: Ireland’s Jason Smyth
The world’s fastest Paralympian believes he can go even faster at London 2017 this July.
![Steve Serio of United States competes during the Wheelchair Basketball match between United States and Israel during the 2008 Beijing Paralympics](/sites/default/files/images/150716094810431_GettyImages-82697735.jpg)
US men’s national wheelchair basketball team named
Eight players from Rio 2016 gold medal team will be on 2017 national team.
![Logo International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA)](/sites/default/files/images/161021115132121_IBSAlogo.jpg)
Goalball competition takes place in Ghana
As part of this year´s celebrations for the African Union Day, the Ghana Blind Sports Association organised a goalball event, on 25 May.
![Cristian Valenzuela](/sites/default/files/images/140326102926318_151461011_0.jpg)
Chile announce teams for 2017 World Championships
The Chilean delegations for the athletics, powerlifting and swimming Worlds have been announced.
Fitzpatrick bulking up ahead of PyeongChang 2018
The 19-year-old is incorporating “some alternative fitness things” and a nutritionist into her offseason routine.
![Wheelchair Rugby Denmark](/sites/default/files/images/170131084520738_Denmark%2Bwheelchair%2Brugby.jpg)
Denmark claim Metro Cup in Poland
The Danes warmed up for the wheelchair rugby Euros by going un beaten in the five team tournament.