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Terezinha Guilhermina

Led by Terezinha Guilhermina, Brazil had a clean sweep of the women's 100m T11 sprint at the track on Day 7 of London 2012.

Michelle Stilwell

Oscar Pistorius will defend his title in the men’s 100m T44 and Michelle Stilwell will lay claim to the top spot in the podium in the women’s 100m T52.

David Weir

Great Britain's David Weir won his second gold of London 2012 on Day 6 of the Games, this time in the men's 1,500m T54 event.

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As an empowering figure in the Paralympic Movement, USA’s Tatyana McFadden changed the face of disability sport and will go for five golds in London.

David Weir

Fifth day of Athletics competition will see twenty gold medal events, including the first of the relay action in the women’s 4x100m T35-38.

Tatyana McFadden

Americans Tatyana McFadden and Raymond Martin raced to gold, and Irish middle-distance runner Michael McKillop got his second of London 2012.

David Weir

In a night to remember at Olympic Stadium, Great Britain’s David Weir snuck into gold-medal position at the end of the 5,000m T54 event.

Oscar Pistorius

David Weir - London 2012

David Weir, Michael McKillop and Terezinha Guihermina have already won the gold in a previous event of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, but they come for more on Day 5.

Oscar de Pellegrin

Oscar de Pellegrin picked up gold in the men's individual recruve W1/W2, adding to his already extensive medal haul.

Juan Yao - London 2012

Chinese athletes dominated the jumping and throwing events of this morning, collecting gold and silver medals in women’s shot put F42/44 and the gold in the men’s long jump F46.

Oscar Pistorius and Jerome Singleton fighting for victory

The third day of Athletics competition is expected to be one more day of broken records in the field and in the track.

Kelly Cartwright

During the Athletics morning session of Day 4 of London 2012, Australia's Kelly Cartwright won gold in the long jump F42/44.

Alan Oliveira

Alan Oliveira beat Oscar Pistorius, and Marie Amelie le Fur topped April Holmes and Marlou van Rhijn for sprinting gold.

Leo-Pekka celebrates races win

Having lost only once in the last five years – last year in Stoke Mandeville – Tahti is the man most feared on the track.

A picture of a man celebrating his victory wearing a flag of Great Britain

A morning of broken records marked the third day of Athletics competition.

The Irish runner Jason Smyth competes in the men's 100m - T13 heats at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Oscar Pistorius and Jason Smyth to defend their titles on the third day of competition.

Jason Smyth London 2012 Day 3

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

Markus Rehm

On the first night of athletics, Germany’s Markus Rehm won the long jump F42/44 and Ireland’s Jason Smyth cruised in his 100m T13 heat.

Hannah Cockroft set a new Paralympic record in the women's 100m - T34 at the London 2012 Paralympic Games

With 11 gold medals up for grabs, the morning session kicked-off with an impressive start: four world records were broken.