PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

a group of male blind footballers raise their arms in celebration

Continental organisation to extend its backing until 2021

a male wheelchair tennis player holds up the Union Jack

Will continue as title sponsor of Wheelchair Tennis Masters until 2020

a group of men and women stand on stage with their trophies

International Table Tennis Federation announces 2017 awards

Seven new Proud Paralympian leaders pose with the workshop educators in Dubai

Seven Para athletes were trained in Dubai to deliver workshops in Asia

Spain's Sara Andres Barrio celebrates after winning bronze in the women's 200m T44 at London 2017.

Direct economic impact of the Summer of World Athletics exceeded GBP 107 million

a female Para skier rounds a gate

Kuhtai kicks off with giant slalom races and surprise winners

IPC Top 50 Moments of 2017: No 13

Dutch teenage sensation shines at his maiden World Championships in Tarvisio

Two men holding up a certificate

Croatia's most successful Paralympian passed away in June

IPC Top 50 Moments: No 14

Belgium’s Dorien Cornelis becomes first woman to compete at an IBSA tournament

a female Para Nordic skier races towards the finish line

US Nordic skier wins third gold despite missed shots at opening World Cup