PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Wheelchair Basketball

Paralympic silver medallists aiming to topple defending champions Australia

Wheelchair Tennis

Charlotte Famin and Frederic Cattaneo complete field

Swimming

No rest for defending champion as he competes in back-to-back events

Cross-Country Skiing

Sweden and Japan among World Cup hosts

Taekwondo

A look at top contenders in division ahead of sport’s debut at Tokyo 2020

Powerlifting

Polish Paralympic medallist wins women’s over 86kg

Swimming

Successful debut for Italy as home swimmers shine amongst international stars

Badminton

Spinal cord injury pushes German badminton player to seek solutions

Wheelchair Basketball

Paralympic champions among favourites for August’s wheelchair basketball Worlds

Triathlon

Jones-Hall and Townsend repeat Commonwealth success at Eton Dorney

Wheelchair Tennis

Dutch women’s team beat Argentina 3-0 on opening day

Africa

IPC Women in Sport Committee hosts workshop to increase participation

Wheelchair Tennis

Seven players to keep an eye on as World Team Cup begins

Athletics

World records fall and world champions find form in Switzerland

Discussions aim to strengthen position as world-leading sports organisation

Boccia

Athletes from South Korea, Thailand and Malaysia to compete against hosts

Powerlifting

French world and Paralympic champion wins women’s up to 73kg

Swimming

Italian swimmer wins five medals in five events at home World Series

Swimming

Italian dominate the women's and men's 50m freestyle finals in Lignano

Powerlifting

Ukrainian makes history at the European Open Championships in France