PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

A visually impaired athlete runs with her guide on the track of a stadium.

The Brazilian sprinting legend talks about how she is preparing for her fourth Paralympic Games.

Aerial view on stadium

Tickets are still available for events where records are likely to fall, legends will be born and memories created.

Graphic showing all social platforms with the text Paralympics

With 50 days to go until the Paralympics, here are the accounts you should be following on social media.

The PyeongChang 2018 full-sized mascots appear on stage in front of a crowd.

The white tiger Soohorang and the Asiatic black bear Bandabi, the official mascots for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, will make a nationwide promotional tour.

A wheelchair racer leads a line of competitors on a red track.

A one-hour special will document the making of the 2016 US Paralympic Team that will compete in Rio.

Jonnie Peacock, Hannah Cockroft and David Weir.

Headliners at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix final include home favourites David Weir, Hannah Cockroft and Jonnie Peacock

A picture of a man on a podium with a medal around his neck

Aiming for a new world record at Rio 2016, China’s Liu talks training and preparation.

Paralympic Sports A-Z: Wheelchair fencing

This Para sport is one of the closest you can get to medieval combat.

Ernst van Dyk

Bilbao, Spain, hosted the third and final leg between 15 and 17 July.