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Liverpool 2018: 10 reasons to love boccia
What draws hundreds of athletes to the Exhibition Centre Liverpool in August?
![female wheelchair tennis player Diede de Groot plays a shot on grass](/sites/default/files/images/180710102917309_Diede%2Bde%2BGroot%2Bgrass.jpg)
Wimbledon 2018: Thrilling matches in quarter finals
Diede de Groot faces Sabine Ellerbrock in a rematch of the 2017 women’s final
![A group of people sitting watching a presentation on a screen](/sites/default/files/images/180711160615736_World%2BPara%2BAlpine%2BSkiing%2BWorld%2BCup%2BLOC%2Bmeeting.jpeg)
World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup organisers meet ahead of next season
World Para Snow Sports and LOCs build on the success of 2017-18 series
Liverpool 2018: Singapore’s Toh targets top finish
BC3 athlete wants to crack into top-five at August’s World Boccia Championships
![a men's sitting volleyball celebrate and shout on the court](/sites/default/files/images/180526104925788_Egypt%2B-%2Bsitting%2Bvolleyball.jpg)
Netherlands 2018: Hesham Elshwikh aims to upset at Worlds
Sitting volleyball star believes Egypt can reach the podium on Dutch soil
![Group athletes standing and in wheelchairs meet Max the Para panda mascot](/sites/default/files/images/180711161318314_Germany%2BPara%2BAthletics%2BTeam%2BBerlin%2B2018.jpg)
Berlin 2018: Germany select strong team
Hosts name numerous Paralympic and world champions to the Euros
![Two male taekwondo fighters kick each other](/sites/default/files/images/180712164406242_Gersson-Mejia.jpg)
Gersson Mejia goes for another PanAm title
Guatemala’s top-ranked Para taekwondo athlete must get past No. 1 Bopha Kong
![Ellie Cole of Australia celebrates winning the gold medal in the Women's 100m Backstroke - S9 Final on day 9 of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games](/sites/default/files/images/170111153237460_Ellie%2BCole_Swimming_GettyImages-606515630.jpg)
Australia’s Pan Pacifics swimming team named
Four Paralympic stars headline the roster
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Para athletics in numbers: Leilia Adzhametova
Paralympic and world champion in search of her first European title in Berlin
![Polish male swimmer Juliusz Trochimczuk in a wheelchair receives an award from two men](/sites/default/files/images/180711141143274_Juliusz-Trochimczuk_0.jpg)
Youth World Games: Headon and Trochimczuk shine
Teenage talents complement gold medals with further accolades
Tokyo 2020: Goalball momentum with Leomon Moreno
Brazilian player motivated for Paralympics after defending world title
![female Para swimmer Sophie Pascoe holds up a gold medal by the pool](/sites/default/files/images/180711091355505_Sophie-Pascoe-medal.jpg)
New Zealand’s Pan Pacifics swimming team named
Multiple Paralympic champion Sophie Pascoe leads delegation
![male wheelchair tennis player Stefan Olsson raises his fists in celebration at the net](/sites/default/files/images/180711092930985_Stefan-Olsson-wins-Wimbledon.jpg)
Wimbledon 2018: Stefan Olsson seeks second title
Swedish wheelchair tennis player back on his favourite Grand Slam surface
![Young female Para athlete Hollie Arnold British flag](/sites/default/files/images/170715212555472_Hollie-Arnold-London-2017.jpg)
Berlin 2018: Great Britain name team
Seven world champions to star at Para athletics Europeans
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Paris 2024 and Tokyo 2020 sign co-operation agreement
Organisers of next two Olympic and Paralympic Games to share expertise
![female Para equestrian rider Natasha Baker smiles on her horse](/sites/default/files/images/180711130511135_Natasha-Baker-Hartpury2.jpg)
Hartpury and Uberherrn see Paralympians impress
Riders in Great Britain and Germany preparing for World Equestrian Games
![blind male runner Henry Wanyoike and his guide on a track carrying the Kenya flag](/sites/default/files/images/180710115537002_Henry%2BWanyoike_0.jpg)
Where are they now: Henry Wanyoike
Kenyan Paralympic champion helps blind children through Foundation
![a male boccia player prepares to play a ball](/sites/default/files/images/180615110644686_Greg%2BPolychronidis.jpg)
World’s best boccia players pass Povoa Open test
Favourites win ahead of 2018 World Championships
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Algiers 2018: One month to go
African Championships begin in Algerian capital city on 10 August
![a female wheelchair fencer holds up her foil](/sites/default/files/images/180704092753806_Beatrice%2BVio%2Bnew.jpg)
Warsaw wins for wheelchair fencing world champions
Final World Cup before Euros boosts title favourites