PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

A picture of a man in a wheelchair shooting during a basketball match

Germany and the Netherlands find their form in the women's competition.

Korean judoka Gwang-Geun Choi

Korean judoka recovers from hospital visit to clinch memorable gold medal.

London 2012 Paralympics Opening Ceremony

Relive Wednesday's Opening Ceremony in amazing 360 degrees

Antonio Tenorio

Wheelchair tennis kicks off, Brazil’s Antonio Tenorio goes for his fifth straight judoka gold and an epic night on the track features Jason Smyth and Oscar Pistorius.

French Wheelchair Tennis player Stephane Houdet

France’s Stephane Houdet and the Netherlands’ Esther Vergeer both won their opening singles matches.

Jason Smyth London 2012 Day 3

A slew of world and Paralympic records were smashed on the second night of Athletics.

Ukraine 7-a-side

Gold medal contenders cruise to impressive wins on first day

Esther Oyema

Country continues to dominate powerlifting medals to thrill big crowds.

A Turkish archer competes at London 2012

American Bennett provides biggest recovery as archers prepare for semi-finals.

A picture of a man celebrating his victory on a bike

Jezek will try to better his four-medal haul from Beijing, where he won gold in both the 4km Pursuit and Time Trial and silver in the 1km and Team Sprint.