Eleven sports will be contested on Wednesday (22 March) at the Youth Parapans, with medals being decided in athletics, powerlifting, swimming and table tennis.
Table Tennis
The Argentinian table tennis player, who won silver at Buenos Aires 2013, believes competing at the fourth Youth Parapans will help him grow as a person and an athlete.
Para dance sport
Two events will be held in Asia prior to the season-ending World Championships in October.
America
Mexican swimmers Raul and Juan won gold and silver, respectively on 21 March, becoming the two first medal winners of the Youth Parapans.
Wheelchair Fencing
The British wheelchair fencer was among the Rio 2016 medallists to record their first wins of the season.
Blind Football
A project was initiated to create a sustainable and viable programme for the sport in the East African nation.
Para Ice Hockey
The two will collaborate to develop Para ice hockey in the country.
Biathlon
France’s Benjamin Daviet and Ukraine’s Oksana Shyshkova were also confirmed as overall men’s and women’s World Cup winners.
Athletics
Ahead of July’s World Para Athletics Championships, here are 10 home grown talents to look out for in the British capital
America
The first 2017 Youth Parapan American champions will be crowned in athletics and swimming on Tuesday (21 March).
