PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

a female wheelchair racer lines up for the start of a race

Swiss sprinter targeting medal in front of home fans at first Junior Worlds.

a group of para athletes sit having a group discussion

Former wheelchair rugby player and swimmer inspires athletes in Peru.

two Para athletes compete in their sports

275 athletes expected to compete on one of world's best Para athletics tracks.

two men and a woman stand and smile for the camera

City with Japan's biggest Brazilian population will host Paralympic team as they prepare for summer Games.

Dimitri Coutya  of Great Britain Fencing team poses during a Beazley British Fencing Profiling Day on June 26, 2013 in London, England.

Wheelchair fencer knows expectations that come with being world No.1.

Numerous world records have been broken at the track in Nottwil, Switzerland.

Points system will decide winners at first World Para Athletics Junior Championships.

five Para athletes celebrate their wins

Champions from London 2017 and Wimbledon make the shortlist.

A visually impaired athlete swims

13 Paralympians lead squad for upcoming World Championships.

three wheelchair tennis players hit a shot

Wheelchair tennis big hitters complete perfect preparation for Super Series.

two Para athletes celebrate winning races

Paralympic champions explain why Swiss arena is perfect setting for Junior Worlds.