PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Women on a track celebrating with a French flag

The first track world record of the championships was broken this morning by Marie-Amelie le Fur

Markus Rehm

German national champion hoping to break new ground at Swansea 2014.

Australian cyclist behind Italian cyclist

Australia, who won four titles in 2013, will be looking to improve on that as they send 13 athletes to the 2014 para-cycling World Road Championships.

A group of 2.4mR boats lined up in a row

This new championship aims to encourage sailors with an impairment to compete in Paralympic and international classes.

Women with a Dutch flag smiles to the camera

38 medal events were decided on day 3 of Swansea 2014.

Athlete practicing rowing

The 2014 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, will feature five para-classes

Poland's Meciej Lepiato and Great Britain's Jonathan	Broom-Edwards high jump T44 Swansea

Five world records were broken on the penultimate competition day at Swansea 2014 IPC European Championships.

Heinz Frei

Team of six are on their way to the 2014 UCI Para-cycling World Championships.

Stef Reid Berlin Grand Prix

Great Britain’s world record holder Stef Reid is in the form of her life and wants European gold against France's Marie Amelie le Fur.

Stef Reid Berlin Grand Prix

Hosts Great Britain will be hopeful of gold medals in Friday's field events.