PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

a male boccia player prepares to play a ball

Favourites win ahead of 2018 World Championships

a male powerlifter prepares on the bench

African Championships begin in Algerian capital city on 10 August

a female wheelchair fencer holds up her foil

Final World Cup before Euros boosts title favourites

a sitting biathlete skies down a slope

World Para Nordic Skiing Championships will have 38 medal events

Agitos

Data company to provide 14,000 Para athlete biographies

a female Para athlete prepares to throw a shot put

Chilean athlete sets shot put F54 Americas record at Berlin Grand Prix

female wheelchair tennis player Diede de Groot plays a shot on grass

Dutch player returns to site of first singles Grand Slam win

USA´s David Wagner

Nicolas Peifer and Kgothatso Montjane also emerge triumphant a week before Wimbledon

Athletes and their guides pose on the podium

Week-long competition serves as Test Event for Asian Para Games

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Agreement through to 2020 to benefit the Paralympic Movement