PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

British duo Georgina Hermitage and Hannah Cockroft both won gold on Thursday (20 July) at the World Para Athletics Championships London 2017.

Georgina Hermitage smahes her own world record as Hannah Cockroft completes hat-trick of wins.

Agitos

Deal strengthens commercial strategy leading up to Tokyo 2020.

para athletes compete in their sports

Durand, Ferreira and McFadden going for gold at World Para Athletics Championships.

a para taekwondo fighter talks with his coach

Pha Manyvong reaches quarter finals at 2017 Asian Open.

a para shooter in a wheelchair waits with his coach

British Paralympic shooter now focused on training for 2018 Worlds after Rio disappointment.

Wide shot of two Nordic skiers skating close together on the crest of the hill, with one skier a short distance behind. Big mountain in background

Norwegian Nordic skier on why next year’s Paralympic Winter Games shouldn’t be missed.

Emma Wiggs - Rio 2016

Wiggs and Yemelianov follow Rio 2016 success with European gold.

#APCTop20 - Brazil win 4th consecutive football 5-a-side Paralympic gold

Rio 2016 hosts maintain 100 per cent record at Paralympic Games.

a para athlete stands beside a man in a wheelchair

Refugee Ahmed Al Ksso competes at World Championships just a year after fleeing Iraq.

Fouad Baka of Algeria (L/Silver) and Abdellatif Baka of Algeria (R/Gold) cross the line to win their respective medals in the men's 1500m T13 final at London 2017.

Medallists from Wednesday evening's World Para Athletics Championships session.