PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Athletics | Men's 800m - T34 Final | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Mohamed Alhammadi upsets for gold in men’s 800m T34, while Hannah Cockroft resets her own world record.

Beatrice Vio

A torchbearer at London 2012, Italy’s Bebe Vio is now favourite for gold at Rio 2016.

Canada’s Zak Madell  and Australia’s Ryley Batt

A handy guide to all wheelchair rugby action, which begins 14 September at the Carioca Arena 1.

Iran’s Gholamreza Rahimi

Thailand’s Netsiri forced to settle for silver as Brazil just misses out on its first archery medal of the Games.

Day 5 morning | Athletics highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Middle distance races dominate day six of the athletics – but who will come out on top?

Guangxu Shang of China competes in the men's long jump T37.

World record broken three times in breathtaking final at the Olympic Stadium – but it’s Guangxu Shang who clinches gold.

Athletics | Women's 1500 - T54 Final | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Pair add 1,500m titles to their 5,000m golds – and there is also a second gold of the Rio Games for Great Britain’s Libby Clegg.

Sandra Paovic of Croatia in action against Kunwoo Lee during the prelimimary round of the Women's's Table Tennis at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Tatyana McFadden, Andre Brasil and Sandra Paovic are all in action on Tuesday (13 September).

Alessandro Zanardi

The sport will be contested in Pontal, a temporary open-air facility located on the coast, from 14-17 September.

Aurelie Rivard - Rio 2016

Canada’s Aurelie Rivard and Ukraine’s Yelyzaveta Mereshko each won their races on another night of rivalries at Rio 2016.