PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

The London 2017 medals are layered with symbols of every event on the competition schedule, an intricate design that bears resemblance to the inner workings of a watch.

World Para Athletics Championships to recognise coach achievements for first time.

four womnen smile for the camera

Achievements of two Rio 2016 athletes recognised in Sydney.

A general view of the Olympic Stadium at the London 2012 Olympic Park.

Actors, athletes and TV stars tell Brits to #FillTheStadium

a group of male para swimmers dive into the pool

Stunning start to final World Para Swimming World Series event before Mexico City 2017.

a female para athlete holds up a British flag

What happens when your teammates are also your biggest rivals?

Gordon Reid

World’s best players line-up for third wheelchair tennis Grand Slam of 2017.

A wheelchair racer celebrating a win, a cyclist on a bike, a swimmer mid-butterfly stroke

Paralympic medallists in contention for June 2017.

Bethany Firth of Great Britain celebrates winning the gold medal in the Women's 100m Backstroke - S14 Final at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Paralympic medallists among competitors at final major event before Mexico City 2017.

Roderick Townsend-Roberts of United States competes during the Men's Long Jump T47 final at Olympic Stadium on day 7 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Paralympic multi-event champion eyeing world gold at London 2017.

Three men in wheelchairs on a podium showing their medals

Finland sprinter on the T54 rivalry that's lasted almost two decades.