PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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World Para Swimming calls for athlete representatives
National Paralympic Committees invited to nominate candidates for first Athletes Advisory Group.
![a para archer celebrates with her gold medal](/sites/default/files/images/170721122427466_Zhou%2BJiamin.jpg)
Zhou Jiamin targets first world title
Double Paralympic champion excited to be competing on home soil at Para archery Worlds.
![two para athletes celebrate with their gold medals on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/170721131047433_apc%2Bno%2B12.jpg)
#APCTop20 - No.12: Chile and Venezuela win first Paralympic golds
Cristian Valenzuela and Naomi Soazo make Latin American history.
![Great Britain's Kadeena Cox celebrates winning the women's 400m T38 at London 2017.](/sites/default/files/images/170721201952665_GettyImages-820405266_0.jpg)
London 2017: Day 8 athlete reaction
Medallists from Friday evening's World Para Athletics Championships session.
![Tunisia's Walid Ktila on his way to one of four world titles at London 2017.](/sites/default/files/images/170721212202837_GettyImages-820429378.jpg)
London 2017: Walid Ktila speeds to fourth world title
Tunisian T34 racer wins 4 golds medals for second successive World Para Athletics Championships.
![Fouad Baka of Algeria (L/Silver) and Abdellatif Baka of Algeria (R/Gold) cross the line to win their respective medals in the men's 1500m T13 final at London 2017.](/sites/default/files/images/170719211402746_GettyImages-818978978.jpg)
London 2017: Day 9 preview
Middle distance races dominate Saturday's action with Michael McKillop and the Baka brothers in action.
![five para athletes compete in their sports](/sites/default/files/images/170721084534138_Day%2B8%2Bpreview.jpg)
London 2017: Day 8 Preview
Turner, Genyn and Hug lead race for today's medals at World Para Athletics Championships.
![Australia's Scott Reardon celebrates winning the men's 100m T42 final during the World Para Athletics Championships London 2017.](/sites/default/files/images/170717213437404_GettyImages-816468216.jpg)
London 2017: Highlights on Fox Sports Australia
Australian Para athletics fans can catch up on action from World Championships.
![a group of para athletes compete in their sports](/sites/default/files/images/170720085853363_Day%2B7%2Bpreview.jpg)
London 2017: Day 7 Preview
Cockroft, Ktila and du Toit going for mutiple titles at World Para Athletics Championships.
![The official logo for the Adecco IPC Athlete Programme](/sites/default/files/images/170720120818693_Adecco_IPC_career%2Bprog.jpg)
Adecco pushes for diversity
IPC partner brings athletes, employees and partners together for first Global Sports & Inclusion Day.
![Trischa Zorn](/sites/default/files/images/120827122330762_Trischa%2BZorn.jpg)
#APCTop20 - No.13: Trischa Zorn wins last Paralympic medal
Most decorated Para athlete ends career with 55th medal at Athens 2004.
![man in wheelchair throws away his tennis racket and raises his arms to celebrate](/sites/default/files/images/161018093110764_Dylan%2BAlcott.jpg)
Wheelchair tennis growing in Australia
Participation levels soar following Rio 2016 success.
![David Drahoninsky shooting an arrow](/sites/default/files/images/170104122007240_David%2BDrahoninsky_archery_GettyImages-606987510.jpg)
David Drahoninsky aims for perfection
Rio 2016 silver medallist looking to hit a maximum score.
![two para swimmers and two para powerlifters compete in their sports](/sites/default/files/images/170720145957786_Mexico%2Bcollage.jpg)
Home teams for Mexico City 2017 named
Swimmers and powerlifters will represent hosts at home World Championships.
![Garrah Tnaiash of Iraq celebrates after winning in men's shot put F40 at London 2017.](/sites/default/files/images/170720195756678_GettyImages-606181890.jpg)
London 2017: Day 7 athlete reaction
Medallists from Thursday evening's World Para Athletics Championships session.
![British duo Georgina Hermitage and Hannah Cockroft both won gold on Thursday (20 July) at the World Para Athletics Championships London 2017.](/sites/default/files/images/170720202915162_GettyImages-819752932.jpg)
London 2017: Hermitage and Cockroft win gold for hosts
Georgina Hermitage smahes her own world record as Hannah Cockroft completes hat-trick of wins.
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IPC and Nielsen Sports extend partnership
Deal strengthens commercial strategy leading up to Tokyo 2020.
![para athletes compete in their sports](/sites/default/files/images/170719081857626_Day%2B6%2BPreview.jpg)
London 2017: Day 6 Preview
Durand, Ferreira and McFadden going for gold at World Para Athletics Championships.
![a para taekwondo fighter talks with his coach](/sites/default/files/images/170719083609042_Pha%2BMANYVONG.jpg)
Laos make historic Para taekwondo debut
Pha Manyvong reaches quarter finals at 2017 Asian Open.
![a para shooter in a wheelchair waits with his coach](/sites/default/files/images/170719091613132_Matt%2BSkelhon_0.jpg)
Matt Skelhon: I thought about quitting
British Paralympic shooter now focused on training for 2018 Worlds after Rio disappointment.