Healthy and Fit for Optimal Performance
4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

a male Para swimmer mid breaststroke

US swimmer wins two titles in Indianapolis in impressive season-opener

a male Para triathlete holds up the finish line tape as he crosses

Para triathlon world champion headlines field at Aguilas World Cup

three goalball players in action

Rio 2016 medallists feature in both men’s and women’s squads

Powerlifting | Siamand RAHMAN wins Gold and WR | Men's +107kg | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games HD

Check out whose accounts you should keep an eye on

Men’s 800m T36 | Final |London 2017 World Para Athletics Championships

Australia’s Paralympic and world champion on what drives him to success

Women’s 400m T53 |Final | London 2017 World Para Athletics Championships

Latest in series looking at stats and facts behind sport’s biggest names

2018 World Shooting Para Sport Championships | Cheongju

The road to Tokyo 2020 begins in South Korea

Colombian blind football team

Emerging blind football power looking to cause an upset in Spanish capital

Brazilian rider Rodolpho Riskalla

Rodolpho Riskalla returns to competition at Mannheim ahead of World Equestrian Games

a female goalball player saves a shot

Sweden to host World Championships as first stop on road to Tokyo 2020

a pair of Para dancers in action

The Championships return to the Polish town from 9-11 November

two male judokas mid-fight

Four-time Paralympic champion Antonio Tenorio leads the line-up

a male Para athlete runs on the track

Costa Rican runner excited about taking up Para sports

a male boccia player celebrates a throw

Rio 2016 hosts claim triple gold as GB and Hong Kong also win big

Montreal staged third wheelchair fencing World Cup of 2018

Paralympic medallist Krajnak leads team to four golds in Montreal

Three Para athletes from Africa attend Proud Paralympian leader training in Marrakech

Three new leaders from the African region went through a training workshop in Marrakech

a male Para athlete and a woman standing both holding mascots

New Zealand shooter balances competing with developing other athletes

a male athlete throws a shot put

Records tumbled and stars shone at second meeting on the circuit

A male Para shooter

World Shooting Para Sport Championships to headline another action-packed month of sports

a female wheelchair racer sprints towards the line

The BBC’s Paralympic commentator explains why the road to Tokyo 2020 starts now