Healthy and Fit for Optimal Performance
4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Bolor-Erdene Ganbat - Taekwondo

Fighters step up preparations ahead of Para taekwondo Worlds.

man stands on podium holding up a medal and a mascot

Spanish triathlete hoping to build on European Championship success.

a group of referees smile for the camera

12 referees participated in World Para Powerlifting Referee Course.

a group of men in wheelchairs challenge for a basketball

Men's and women's wheelchair basketball finals are a repeat of 2015 Championships.

a woman smiles for the camera

The lowdown on GB's defending club throw F51 champion ahead of London 2017.

A footballer hugs his son and daughter before a game

Brazilian footballer hopes to help Giulia achieve Paralympic swimming success.

a female para snowboarder

Find out what the Dutch athlete gets up to when snowboard season's out.

A group of men running

What you need to know about Algeria's gold medal contender at London 2017.

one man stands with arms raised on a podium and one woman waves on a bike

Awards recognise sporting achievements during 2016.

World Anti Doping Agency's Logo.

RUSADA authorised to coordinate anti-doping tests for first time since 2015.

A row of men and women in wheelchairs with competition certificates

Filipino pair win both events on season debut at Peikang Open.

Peter Genyn - Rio 2016

Double Paralympic champion shares his daily regime ahead of London 2017.

Birgit Skarstein - Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games

Norwegian skiier hoping for PyeongChang success after rowing disappointment at Rio.

woman throwing a javelin

Field athlete wants to be Grenada's first Paralympic competitor.

A general view of the Olympic Stadium at the London 2012 Olympic Park.

Mayor of London thanks workers for response to recent tragedies in UK capital.

A male and female athlete stand on a podium holding their medals

Arnold and Greaves will lead GB team in their home World Para Athletics Championships.

Gold: France	DAVIET Benjamin	CHALENCON Anthony VALVERDE Simon	DAVIET Benjamin	CLARION Thomas BOLLET AntoineSilver: NorwayULSET Nils-ErikOLSRUD HakonULSET Nils-ErikBYE Eirik NELSON ArvidBronze: CanadaMCKEEVER Brian NISHIKAWA GrahamYOUNG EmilyARENDZ MarkMCKEEVER Brian NISHIKAWA Graham

Canadian Para skier's favourite film might surprise you

three women on a plane holding their Paralympic medals and smiling

T37 sprinter on excitement of finally getting to compete in London.

Leila Adzhametova - Rio 2016

The lowdown on Ukraine's big sprint medal hope at London 2017.

three women with medals standing on a podium

Hong Kong’s Yu Chui Yee on the hunt for gold at wheelchair fencing World Cup in Poland.