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2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

Sir Phillip Craven opens athletics' biggest gathering since London 2012

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

The "Swiss Silver Bullet" is set to compete in six T54 events at the IPC Athletics World Championships.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

American sprinter lower previous mark by 0.15 in 200m T44 heats

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

American world record holder thinks it could go in Sunday's world title race

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

Paralympic gold medallist confident of landing 200m world title

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

Quotes from medal winners from Saturday's (20 July) action.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

Heinrich Popow and Scott Reardon headline a stacked field in the men’s T42 class at the IPC Athletics World Championships.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

• 17 gold medals up for grabs as Lyon 2013 get underway.

Athletics

The American discus thrower and swimmer – both Paralympic champions – were named Best Male and Female Athlete with a Disability, respectively.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

Dutch 'Blade Babe' looking to add world titles to last year's Paralympic success

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

Illness prevented Australian from training in the lead up to Lyon, but he is optimistic he can add the longer sprint to his 100m and 200m world titles.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

Will Brazil’s Alan Fonteles Oliveira be able to squeak by the USA’s Blake Leeper for gold at the IPC Athletics World Championships?

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

The London 2012 bronze medallist is happy to keep out of media spotlight ahead of his 100m and 200m showdowns.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

The American Paralympic silver medallist thinks all 100m T44 podium finishers final will have to go sub-11 seconds.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

Great Britain’s Richard Whitehead was disqualified from the 200m T42 at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix, but he is plotting his comeback at the World Champs.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

African nation send three athletes to Lyon following the Agitos Foundation 2013 Athletics Technical Courses in Nairobi.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

What happens when the world’s fastest female amputee takes on the host nation’s heroine at the IPC Athletics World Championships?

Athletics

Two veterans on the track – Belgium’s Marieke Vervoort and Canada’s Michelle Stilwell – will sprint to the finish at the IPC Athletics World Championships.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

The 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships begin on Friday, where some of the biggest names in para-athletics will be hoping to add World titles to their medals from London 2012.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

The IPC’s Editorial Co-ordinator takes a look beyond the names on the stat sheet heading into the IPC Athletics World Championships.