PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

World Team Cup - wheelchair tennis - Logo

With Alghero, Italy, hosting the 2017 World Team Cup, Australia’s wheelchair tennis player recalls some of his best moments at this event.

Dana Mathewson - USA - wheelchair tennis

Three of the four men’s and women’s wheelchair tennis pool ties went to deciding doubles rubbers on the first day of competition in Alghero.

Susannah RODGERS, Great Britain in the back stroke

Great Britain’s Susie Rodgers, the 50m butterfly S7 gold medallist from Rio 2016, is hanging up her goggles.

Collage of the five nominated athletes of the month

The public has until 9 May to vote for their favourite of the five athletes.

Two rowers in a boat on the water

The British rowers hope to repeat their Rio success at September’s World Championships.

Sprinting woman

The South African sprinter will line-up at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Italy this week.

Nandor Tunkel

As the final edition of the season, there are many great excuses to tune in to the live coverage from Hungary.

Alessandro Rodrigo da Silva of Brazil competes at men's shot put qualifying at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Find out which athletes set yet to be ratified world records last month.

A group of Para ice hockey players celebrating.

Check out what went on in the Paralympic Movement during April.

Brazil - wheelchair basketball - South American Championships

The Brazilian women’s team took the South American Championships title following a 67-40 victory over Argentina; hosts Peru claimed bronze.