PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Jonas Jacobsson close-up

Gold medallists Jonas Jacobsson and Veronika Vadovicova, as well as Heejun Lee back in action on day four (22 July) in Suhl, Germany.

Australian Paralypians wear 2XU kit in front of the Sydney Opera House.

After supplying kit for London 2012 and Sochi 2014, 2XU will continue to supply thr Australian Paralympic Committee through to Rio 2016.

Two football players tackle for the ball on a blue field of play

Eleven teams will compete in the 2014 CPISRA Football 7-a-side European Championships between 23 July and 4 August.

Ireland football 7-a-side team

European championships will be first major event for team Germany that has only been existing since the beginning of 2014.

Youngjun Jeon of South Korea, a gold medal winner at Suhl 2014

Jinho Park and Youngjun Jeon both win individual golds and set or equal world records on a day to remember for South Korea at Suhl 2014.

A man waves the Paralympic flag on stage

Jin-sun Kim has resigned as President of POCOG

Shingo Kunieda in a wheelchair plays a backhand with his tennis racket

World No.1 claims his fifth British Open title with convincing straight sets win in Nottingham

ADAMS

New version of the clearinghouse will be launched in 2016 following introduction of revised Code.

Veronika Vadovicova and Natascha Hiltrop

Day three (21 July) of the 2014 IPC Shooting World Championships in Suhl, Germany, will see a major battle taking place amongst the top stars as the R3 and R4 mixed events take place.

A woman raises her arms in celebration.

South Korea’s Heejung Lee waited until his final shot to claim gold, as Iran’s Sareh Javanmardidodmani also topped the podium on the second day of the IPC Shooting World Championships.