PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Man doing powerlifting on a bench

The Iranian powerlifter has not revealed his plans ahead of the Asian Open Championships, where he can attempt the big lift.

A picture of men running on a track

Here at the main attractions at Sunday’s Anniversary Games in London’s former Olympic stadium.

Group of people in wheelchairs and standing dancing

The celebration will officially introduce the Pan Am Path, an artistic legacy that will be left by the Toronto 2015.

Graphic showing logos of past Paralympic Games

The emblem will be revealed this Friday together with the one for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Two men in wheelchairs on a stage in front of empty seats

Sedakov, Poiunov and Gusev will dance alongside the popular dance company to perform “A Hero of Our Time.”

Team Indonesia at the 2014 Asian Para Games

Teams from Thailand, Malaysia and a touring team from Australia will take part in the tournament.

Jeremy Campbell of the United States celebrates winning gold in the Men's Discus Throw - F44 Final on day 8 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

The US Paralympic and world champion discus thrower will line-up at Sunday’s Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games.

Marlou van Rhijn celebrates after winning the womens 200m T44 final during day three of the IPC Athletics European Championships at Swansea

The Dutch blade runner gives an insight into how she started out as a swimmer and developed into a world and Paralympic champion sprinter.

Susan Seipel

Seipel seeks improvement on last year; Littlehales hopes to make a splash at 15.

Zahraa Al-Maliki with her coach.

After winning the women’s up to 50kg in 2013, Al-Maliki is moving up and aiming for gold at Almaty 2015.