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Athletics

Ahead of London 2017, aim is create largest photo album of selfies.

Woman throws a javelin
Athletics

The two New Zealand Paralympians met with aspiring athletes at a talent identification camp.

Great Britain's Samantha Kinghorn in action at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Athletics

More than 270 athletes from 17 countries competed in the latest World Para Athletics Grand Prix.

Aled Davies - Rio 2016
Athletics

Training alongside Olympic champions in the USA helped the reigning Paralympic shot put F42 champion recover his hunger for victory.

Podium with three women in wheelchairs
Athletics

Great Britain’s Paralympic, world and European champion Jo Butterfield explains what seated throwing involves.

a female from Tunisia wearing red and competing in the shot put
Athletics

The 27-year-old looks to extend her dominance in the women’s shot put F41 at London 2017.

Chian's Liwan Yang competes in the women's discus F55 final during the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Athletics

Liwan Yang took shot put gold to complete hat trick, successful showing for host nation.

The USA's Cassie Mitchell won a bronze medal in the women's club throw F51 at Rio 2016.
Athletics

The 35-year-old broke the women's 1,500m T51 world record on the second day of the Grand Prix.

China's Jun Wang celebrates winning the women's shot put F35 at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Athletics

Four world records have now fallen in two days in the Chinese capital.

Holiday Hotspot photo of Charl du Toit on the beach in Thailand.
Athletics

The South African Paralympic champion and world record holder tells all about where he likes to holiday.

Great Britain's Samantha Kinghorn in action at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Athletics

The British athlete broke the 200m T53 world record whilst the American improved the club throw F51 distance.

China's Jun Wang celebrates winning the women's shot put F35 at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Athletics

Jun Wang and Enlong Wei set javelin and shot put records on Saturday.

Hongzhuan Zhou of China competes at the Women's 800m - T53 Final during day 10 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Athletics

With multiple Paralympic champions in action, here’s why you should follow the Beijing Grand Prix.

Cristian Valenzuela
Athletics

The London 2012 athletics gold medallist won gold in the men’s 1,500m and 5,000m T11 at the Chilean Para National Games, on 11 May.

Wenjun Liu of China celebrates after winning the women's 100m - T54 final on day 2 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Athletics

More than 200 athletes from 14 countries will compete in the Chinese capital between 13-15 May.

The USA's David Blair in action during the men's discus F44 final at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Athletics

With many of the world’s leading athletes competing, here are reasons why you should follow the action.

Jianwen Hu - Rio 2016
Athletics

The T38 sprinter shocked Australia’s Evan O’Hanlon at Rio 2016 and will line-up at this week’s Beijing Grand Prix.

Jarryd Wallace - Rio 2016
Athletics

Some of the fastest Para athletes in the world will line-up between 12-13 May.

Sophie Hahn of Great Britain celebrates after winning the women's 100 meter T38 on day 2 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Athletics

In a new weekly series leading up to July’s World Para Athletics Championships we hear from the host nation’s top contenders for global gold.

The USA's silver medallist Hunter Woodhall at the medal ceremony for the men's 200m T44 at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Athletics

In the third edition of ‘Teenage Talents’ US T43 sprinter Hunter Woodhall reveals just what drives him to succeed.