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Blake Leeper and Jarryd Wallace

23 men and 11 women who competed in London feature in list of 76 athletes who will compete at World Champs, including injury doubt Richard Browne.

Jonnie Peacock

After a week of amazing amputee sprinting, the IPC Director of Media and Communications looks to the future.

Tatyana McFadden - London 2012

130 athletes vying for places on national team for World Championships in Lyon, France, put up world-class performances over the weekend.

Marlou van Rhijn

Dutch team hoping to continue ‘unexpected’ form with van Rhijn, Pruysen and van Weeghel.

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A full round-up of all the action from Berlin at the weekend, where world records were broken and history made.

Yohansson Nascimento of Brazil

35 athletes will travel to Lyon, France, starting out on their road to Rio 2016.

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Oliveira and Prince also break world records on glorious day for amputee sprinting

Alan Oliveira

The Brazilian ran a 10.77 in the 100m T44 sprint a an IPC Athletics Grand Prix event in Berlin, Germany.

Usain Bolt Oslo IAAF

Competing in the 200m, the final event on the programme, Bolt provided the only meeting record of the night, sending the capacity crowd home happy that they had witnessed a historic performance.

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Team heading to France features experienced Paralympic and World Champions, leading the next generation of younger athletes on their Road to Rio 2016.

Richard Browne of the United States looks on after the Men's 100m T44 heats on day 7 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games

USA’s 100m T44 Paralympic silver medallist Richard Browne believes both sprint world records are in serious jeopardy at this weekend’s US Paralympics Track and Field National Championships

Heinrich Popow

Sprinters Heinrich Popow, Alan Fonteles Oliveira and Marlou van Rhijn will all take part in this week’s IPC Athletics Grand Prix event.

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“Do it when it counts and from the front then maybe I’ll take notice……. ;)" Peacock tweets after Browne equals 100m world record

Daniel Dias competes at Circuito Caixa Loterias

The first round of Circuito Caixa Loterias was held in São Paulo, ahead of swimming and athletics World Championships, as well as wheelchair fencing competition.

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Enter via Twitter and Facebook for your chance to relive some of the magic of London 2012 at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix Final in Birmingham, UK.

Evan O'Hanlon and Scott Reardon

Cartwright, O’Hanlon and Reardon headline team containing Paralympic gold medallists, World Champions and multiple record holders who will compete at the athletics World Champs.

Richard Browne

"I want to shut him up and knock him off when it counts," Browne says after Peacock tweet

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Gerard Masson hopes that the 2013 IPC World Championships in Lyon will be a huge success, not just for the organisers but for the French public, media and international athletes.

Marlou van Rhijn

Richard Browne unofficially runs 10.85 whilst Marlou van Rhijn shaves another 0.04 seconds off of her own world record.

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With his recovery from an almost catastrophic injury now complete, the 400m T44 world record holder looks ahead to the US trials and World Champs in Lyon.