PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

two female wheelchair racers hold up American flags on the track

US athletes traditionally dominate at home event

a female Para swimmer takes a breath during breaststroke

Paralympic silver medallist sets new breaststroke mark on final day

A male blind footballer dribbles past another player

Thailand also cause major upset on day four of Worlds

a wide shot of an athletics stadium at night

First time the event will take place in United Arab Emirates

Brazilian goalball player raises arms after winning

Goalball World Championships come to an end in Sweden

two female Para alpine skiers, a male wheelchair racer and a male wheelchair basketballer

Menna Fitzpatrick and Kurt Fearnley among athletes recognised

a male double amputee sprinter runs towards the finish line

Hosts looking to follow on from successful debut season

a female Para canoeist mid-stroke on the water

Paralympic and world champion heads British success

a male blind footballer and a male able-bodied footballer on the pitch

Blind football superstar analyses Brazil’s greatest rivals

Italy's Carlotta Gilli celebrates gold at 2018 World Series in Berlin, Germany.

Italian dedicates victory to late Para ice hockey player Andrea Chiarotti