Healthy and Fit for Optimal Performance
4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Chinese women's sitting volleyball team celebrates after winning gold at World Super 6

Hosts beat Russia 3-2 in the final of the sitting volleyball international competition

Athlete competing in javelin

The headlines following last weekend's competition in the Chinese capital

Three female shooting athletes pose on the podium

The most decorated athletes from this year’s World Championships

Two runners sprint towards the finish line.

The 26-year-old clocked 56.00 in the 400m T11

a female wheelchair racer celebrates after the finish line

19-time Paralympic medallist Jessica Galli talks post retirement

a male Para shooter lines up a shot

The key takeaways from this year’s World Championships

Chian's Liwan Yang competes in the women's discus F55 final during the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha, Qatar.

Throwers dominated the second day of the World Para Athletics Grand Prix

100 Days to Go | Berlin 2018 World Para Athletics European Championships

Paralympians Mester and Buggenhagen meet Para Panda and public at Kiez Cup

IPC Top 50 Moments of 2017: No 38

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

a group of people awarding a Para equestrian rider his medal

Brazilian rider claims team and individual titles at international competition

a group of female wheelchair fencers in a row

British wheelchair fencer takes gold at Montreal World Cup

a female vision impaired athlete and her male guide on the podium

World-leading performances for home athletes on day one

four men and a woman lined up for a photo

First time leader of Paralympic Movement has visited Government Palace

a group of blind footballers line up in goal

Belarus, Switzerland and Australia make their debut in Poland

a male wheelchair athlete smiles at the camera

Dual-sport athlete back in racing chair after second Winter Games

Day 8 Highlights | Cheongju2018 World Shooting Para Sport Championships

Teenage Slovakian shooter claims emotional debut world title

a male powerlifter standing in a Manchester United shirt

Peruvian powerlifter excited about upcoming European Open Championships

Day 7 highlights | Cheongju 2018 World Shooting Para Sport Championships

Slovakian overcomes exhausting day in R8 to finish with two gold medals

Hongzhuan Zhou of China prepares to compete in the Women's 800m - T53 Final at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

China hosts latest stop on athletics Grand Prix circuit

Men rowing in a lagoon

Old rivalries resume on the water at International Regatta in Gavirate