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![Thai boccia athlete celebrates](/sites/default/files/images/180818073623067_thailand-boccia-world-championships.jpg)
Liverpool 2018: Worawut Saengampa seeks more gold
Newly crowned individual champion advances to team final
![British female basketball player shoots the ball while Canadian player tries to defend](/sites/default/files/images/180818091333246_helen-freeman.jpg)
Hamburg 2018: British women top defending champions
Second day of pool play concludes at wheelchair basketball Worlds
![Man with swimming cap in front of a swimming pool](/sites/default/files/images/180818182257361_Ibrahim%2BAl-Hussein%2BDublin_0.jpeg)
Dublin 2018: Ibrahim Al-Hussein proud and surprised
Independent Para athlete takes on two events on final day at the Euros
![RaceRunning Para athlete Nikolaj Overgaard Christensen on the track](/sites/default/files/images/180817172247045_RaceRunning-Christensen.jpg)
Berlin 2018: RaceRunning breaks new ground
Opportunity for high support need athletes to compete at Euros
![Day 4 Highlights | Dublin 2018](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/DUbiPy7Mpgnxh8TxL7YchANDn5Uie8fzRsRDRYXCCWg.jpg?itok=3Y0zfyHP)
Dublin 2018: Teenage sensations take titles
Ukraine also continue to sweep golds on day four of Euros
![Liverpool 2018 World Boccia Championships - Day 5 highlights](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/jMYcZV-1SCKMV5PzfCRvAbfapshqdg-2axFzJqRd-yA.jpg?itok=VLQjP3eD)
Liverpool 2018: Favourites fall in team and pairs
Paralympic champions suffer shock defeat on day five
![male wheelchair basketballer Andre Bienek holds on to the ball](/sites/default/files/images/180817092949261_Andre-BIENEK.jpg)
Hamburg 2018: Hosts open Worlds with wins
Comfortable first day for German men's and women's teams
![female Para swimmer Louise Fiddes smiling and holding two trophies](/sites/default/files/images/180817100204064_Louise-Fiddes-World-Series.jpg)
Dublin 2018: Louise Fiddes receives World Series trophies
Won two individual titles as well as team success with Great Britain
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Berlin 2018: Five moments from history
European Championships have produced memorable performances
![male Para triathletes Alexandre Paviza and Ahmed Andaloussi sitting on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/180817131357193_Alexandre-Paviza-Ahmed-Andaloussi.jpg)
Para triathlon World Cup moves to Lausanne
Last competition on circuit before World Championships in Australia
![Para athlete Jason Smyth raises his arms](/sites/default/files/images/180817133827256_Jason-Smyth.jpg)
Dublin 2018: Jason Smyth joins home crowd
Paralympic athletics champion hopes Euros will leave legacy
![a group of people smiling including IWRF director Richard Allcroft](/sites/default/files/images/180817135751262_IWRF-Board-2018.jpg)
Richard Allcroft elected IWRF president
Hall of Fame inductees also revealed during 2018 World Championships
![female Para athletes Arleta Meloch and Barbara Niewiedzial on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/180817150233226_Barbara-Niewiedzial-Arleta-Meloch.jpg)
Berlin 2018: Barbara Niewiedzial vs. Arleta Meloch
Polish teammates will go head to head for European gold
![Day 3 Highlights | Dublin 2018](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/rynsElNuY03_jxSX6_vEgjIuJ27AwE7baRUS9f2HL-Q.jpg?itok=eTTDUSCK)
Dublin 2018: Liesette Bruinsma smashes world record
Another gold medal tie also among highlights on day three
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Liverpool 2018: Gold at last for Greg Polychronidis
Greek player finally wins individual world title after 16 years
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Hamburg 2018: Women’s preview
Twelve wheelchair basketball teams will battle for medals
![Roland Ezuruike, Sherif Osman, Bose Omolayo and Adra Lamia nominated as 'Best African Powerlifter'](/sites/default/files/images/180816085834103_Powerlifter-of-Africans.jpg)
Algiers 2018: Vote for Best African Powerlifter
Winner will be decided across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
![IRANIAN ACE: Morteza Mehrzadselakjani keen to leave his mark at Tokyo](/sites/default/files/images/180816121255457_Mehrzadselakjani.jpg)
Netherlands 2018: Mehrzadselakjani on top of the world
Iranian targets more success at Tokyo 2020 after Worlds win
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Hamburg 2018: Men’s preview
Sixteen wheelchair basketball teams battling it out
![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