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4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

female Para table tennis player Melissa Tapper plays a forehand

Hosts dominate entries for Para Oceania Championships

male Para ice hockey player Antoine Lehoux celebrates with another player hugging on the ice

World Championship debutant is soldiering on for Canada

The Parapan American Village will become the biggest accessible housing complex in Peru

Para athletes who reach the podium to be given one of 1,096 apartments at Village

A snow making machine in the middle of snow

Snow making technology to support major Championships until 2022

Jessica-Jane Applegate will be one of the top British names at London 2019

Paralympic champions headline 24-strong team

female Para triathlete Kate Doughty raises her hand and points to the sky as she crosses the finish line

Australian wins third triathlon World Cup since giving birth

male wheelchair tennis player Shingo Kunieda smiling and holding up a silver trophy

World No. 1s sweep third Super Series of the year

Ostrava 2019 | Day 2 Highlights | World Para Ice Hockey Championships

Perfect record at Worlds for Czech Republic, Italy and USA

male Para swimmer Takayuki Suzuki holds up his gold medal

Takayuki Suzuki on target for Tokyo 2020 after triple win

male Para powerlifter Elshan Huseynov prepares to lift the bar

European champions make their mark as Poland top table

Ostrava 2019 | Day 1 Highlights | World Para Ice Hockey Championships

Favourites and hosts play out record-breaking start in Czech Republic

female Para swimmer Elena Krawzow gives a thumbs up and holds up her gold medal

Record pace in the pool leads to stunning World Series wins

male Para athlete Daniel Martins holds up his arm and fist pumps while holding a gold medal and smiling

Paralympic champion smashes world record in Sao Paulo

male Para powerlifter Mohammed Khamis Khalaf in the middle of two other powerlifters on the podium with their arms around eachother

Powerlifting veteran reigns supreme at Eger World Cup

three male Para swimmers with their medals on the podium

World Series stage comes to an end with more joy for hosts

male Para athlete Michael Roeger running on the streets of London

Australian wins in world record time on streets of British capital

Female wheelchair racer Manuela Schaer breaks the tape at the finish line

Swiss wheelchair racer maintains unbeaten marathon streak

Ellie Simmonds close to tears in the pool after the race

Great Britain dominate as home swimmers take five of six golds on day two

Cicero Nobre celebrates lifting his arms with his eyes close

Field athletes excel on second day of Brazilian Grand Prix

Juan Carlos Garrido holds his gold medal

Chile’s comeback king gets gold at World Cup