PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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Day passes for ExCeL can still be purchased at www.paralympictickets.com.

Enda Smyth

Paralympics Ireland launches major education programme targeting 3,400 primary schools

Natalia Partyka

Polish Table Tennis player Natalia Partyka will once again participate in both the Olympics and Paralympics this year in the British capital.

David Weir and Shelly Woods with Prince Harry

David Weir and Shelly Woods lay down the gaunlet to London 2012 rivals with marathon success in British capital

David Weir

David Weir and Amanda McGrory will have their work cut out for them at the Virgin London Marathon

Two Irish Boccia players are celebrating their victory

Paralympics Ireland launched an education resource for primary school students prior to the London 2012 Games.

A Korean person is playing Table Tennis

As part of the IPC's Para-Table Tennis week, we have broken down the classification system to make it easier for spectators to understand the sport.

Men's 100m T44 IPC Athletics World Championships

Lyon (France) promises optimal sporting conditions for the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletics World Championships in 2013.

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Esther Vergeer in action at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games

Esther Vergeer and Maikel Scheffers are the defending champions in the event.