PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Rowing

Urkaine, USA and Brazil all qualified boats for Sunday’s (1 September) medal events.

Shooting

In an intense day at the Royal Artillery Barracks, the mixed R5 10m air rifle prone SH2 did not disappoint.

Great Britain

Australian Joann Formosa upsets nine-time champion Lee Pearson to take title.

Swimming

Sam Hynd claimed bronze in the 400m freestyle S8 in his first event at London 2012.

Great Britain

British starlet sets new world record, while Long, Dias and Brasil continue gold rushes.

Athletics

Having lost only once in the last five years – last year in Stoke Mandeville – Tahti is the man most feared on the track.

Judo

The third and final day of the Paralympic judo competition sees the return of the four-times champion Antonio Tenorio.

Shooting

China and Korea strong on day three as British shooters look to make their mark.

Romania

Husband and wife duo Sarah and Barney Storey both take gold, along with Romanian Carol-Eduard Novak

Sailing

On the first day of sailing action at Weymouth, the Australians and British both got off to quick starts.

Judo

Pair are only judokas to defend their titles while five-time Paralympian Antonio Tenorio picks up bronze.

Sitting Volleyball

Iran men’s team and China women’s team face opponents at ExCeL Arena.

Sitting Volleyball

In what could be a gold-medal rehersal, China defeated USA, 3-1, in preliminary play.

Sitting Volleyball

Iran, Russia, Egypt and Bosnia were all victories at the ExCeL.

Powerlifting

Egypt's Sherif Othman among the favourites on the second day of powerlifting.

China and USA will battle it out in sitting volleyball, Canada and Great Britain meet in wheelchair basketball and the women’s 200m individual medley S5 will feature.

Judo

Four titles up for grabs on day two of Paralympic judo.

Goalball

Great Britain hoping to bounce back from an 11-1 defeat against Lithuania on Friday.

Shooting

Chao beats off challenges from Jonas Jacobsson and Josef Neumaier

Athletics

South Africa’s Oscar Pistorius talks about how the Olympics have given him the best preparation possible for the Paralympics in London.