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![a group of male double amputee runners come round the bend](/sites/default/files/images/180508134057171_Johannes%2BFloors%2BBarca%2B1.jpg)
Berlin 2018: Classification Explained
A reminder of the new Para athletics classes ahead of next week’s Euros
![male Para swimmer Zsolt Vereczkei raises his arm in the water](/sites/default/files/images/180816150745385_Zsolt-Vereczkei.jpg)
Dublin 2018: Zsolt Vereczkei eyes eighth Paralympics
Hungarian swimming legend has seven medals from seven Games
![Sanne Voets (NED) reacts to confirmation that she has won her first paralympic gold medal.](/sites/default/files/images/160916225527371_Sanne.jpg)
Tryon 2018: German and Dutch riders named
Champions out to defend titles at World Equestrian Games
![male Para athletes Stephen Miller and Maciej Sochal on the podium holding up their medals](/sites/default/files/images/180816163235342_Stephen-Miller-Maciej-Sochal.jpg)
Berlin 2018: Stephen Miller vs. Maciej Sochal
Past and present champions collide at next week’s Euros
![female long jumpers Marie-Amelie le Fur and Stef Reid in mid-air over the sandpit](/sites/default/files/images/180815165802240_Le-Fur-and-Reid.jpg)
Berlin 2018: Marie-Amelie le Fur vs. Stef Reid
World and Paralympic champions go head to head at Euros
![Day 2 Highlights | Dublin 2018](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/_yFpSHfuyH0lXfRKKulVnzfcTbOxt2_dRn0sTxvz75o.jpg?itok=PuR5GNkd)
Dublin 2018: Gold medal tie on dramatic day two
More world records fall at European Championships
![male boccia player Stephen McGuire takes a shot](/sites/default/files/images/180815093447676_stephen-mcguire.jpg)
Liverpool 2018: World number ones crash out
Favourites stunned in BC4 and BC3 events
![Belgium's Peter Genyn breaks men's 400m T51 world record](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/cLK9M93ek2A9g8bNptopvAzTG1B2ePQ_TU8oev_a0C8.jpg?itok=GRGkhQ5K)
Berlin 2018: Peter Genyn ready for return
European Championships are familiar territory for Belgian
![male Para table tennis players Thomas Bruechle and Thomas Schmidberger in action](/sites/default/files/images/180815144951326_Thomas-Bruechle-and-Thomas-Schmidberger.jpg)
Talented ‘Team Thomas’ take on table tennis
Germans in pole position for World Championship medals
![male wheelchair basketballer Shaun Norris catches the ball](/sites/default/files/images/180815160751123_Shaun-Norris.jpg)
Hamburg 2018: Shaun Norris’ new style
Fresh skills energise Australia’s wheelchair basketball captain
![male Para badminton player Vitor Goncalves Tavares plays a forehand](/sites/default/files/images/180815162842254_Vitor-Goncalves-Tavares.jpg)
Vitor Tavares takes triple gold
Brazilian brilliant in home Para badminton competition
![female wheelchair basketballer Marina Mohnen reaches over another player to block the ball](/sites/default/files/images/180814152057569_marina-mohnen.jpg)
Hamburg 2018: Marina Mohnen’s motivation
Wheelchair basketball veteran’s reason to return
![three female Para swimmers, with Naomi Maike Schnittger in the centre, holding up their medals](/sites/default/files/images/180814160324860_Naomi-Maike-Schnittger.jpg)
Dublin 2018: Naomi Maike Schnittger made in Japan
German swimmer eyes ‘home’ Paralympics at Tokyo 2020
![two male wheelchair racers, Leo Pekka Tahti and Kenny van Weeghel, line up on the start line](/sites/default/files/images/180814164624653_Pekka-Tahti-van-Weeghel.jpg)
Berlin 2018: Leo Pekka Tahti vs. Kenny van Weeghel
Fifteen year-rivalry has its latest instalment at the Euros
![Women in wheelchair dribbles basketball](/sites/default/files/images/180622110821281_melanie%2Bhawtin_wheelchair%2Bbasketball%2Bcanada_1.jpg)
Hamburg 2018: Canada name teams
Twenty-four players will compete at Worlds
![Day 1 Highlights | Dublin 2018](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/QT25W7UMJeXk7L2LAjPHvl1ceHiLzrkOTq7Ked-fM2g.jpg?itok=mN3mdeVb)
Dublin 2018: World records falls on opening day
Italy and Ukraine make sensational start to European Championships
![Athlete swimming with cap showing Ireland's flag](/sites/default/files/images/180814230525510_1555839.jpg)
Dublin 2018: Citi announced as 'Proud Partner' of Euros
More than 85 company employees volunteering during the competition
![Liverpool 2018 World Boccia Championships - Day 2 highlights](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/LtTDWMCvhEJOf2HW13s6L6mQ0dsEmifbVeLRrx8C2v8.jpg?itok=jxezfbHZ)
Liverpool 2018: Watcharaphon Vongsa stunned
Paralympic champion and world No. 1 beaten on day two
![male Para triathlete Jumpei Kimura competing on a hand bike](/sites/default/files/images/180814095608696_jumpei-kimura-bike.jpg)
Japan shine at Asian Para Triathlon Championships
Tokyo 2020 hosts in good shape ahead of home Paralympics
![a group of African powerlifting officials smile for the camera](/sites/default/files/images/180814101359277_Algiers-2018-powerlifting.jpeg)
Algiers 2018: Educating Africa
Participants from seven countries gain powerlifting knowledge