PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

male sitting volleyball players from China and Kazakhstan volleying the ball over the net

World champions the favourites for sitting volleyball gold

A group of women in organge vests celebrate with a large trophy after winning the world title

Competitions to act as qualification tournament for Tokyo 2020

Group of people posing for a picture in front of a building

Training camp in Ethiopia gathers more than 80 participants, with 30 athletes also joining Proud Paralympian workshop

Man celebrating in a rowing boat

Dutch rower capped fantastic season with two world titles

male Para swimmers Daisuke Ejima and Ernie Gawilan on the podium raising their arms

Dead heat, podium sweeps and world records falls in night of drama

Woman in orange shirt playing table tennis

Pregnant Para table tennis player takes gold in front of home crowd

three male sprinters with Shunsuke Itani in the centre run down the 100m track

Split loyalties for Japan and China on the track

male judoka Ehsan Mousanezhad Karmozdi clenches his fist in victory

Iranian judoka beats defending champion to take gold

Motor racing circuit with a mountain in the background

Events to be held with scenic background of Mount Fuji

female Para athlete Karisma Tiarani runs down the track holding an Indonesia flag

More joy for home fans as athletics gold rush continues