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4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Women’s 400m T53 |Final | London 2017 World Para Athletics Championships

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

2018 World Shooting Para Sport Championships | Cheongju

The road to Tokyo 2020 begins in South Korea

Colombian blind football team

Emerging blind football power looking to cause an upset in Spanish capital

Brazilian rider Rodolpho Riskalla

Rodolpho Riskalla returns to competition at Mannheim ahead of World Equestrian Games

a female goalball player saves a shot

Sweden to host World Championships as first stop on road to Tokyo 2020

a pair of Para dancers in action

The Championships return to the Polish town from 9-11 November

two male judokas mid-fight

Four-time Paralympic champion Antonio Tenorio leads the line-up

a male Para athlete runs on the track

Costa Rican runner excited about taking up Para sports

a male boccia player celebrates a throw

Rio 2016 hosts claim triple gold as GB and Hong Kong also win big

Montreal staged third wheelchair fencing World Cup of 2018

Paralympic medallist Krajnak leads team to four golds in Montreal

Three Para athletes from Africa attend Proud Paralympian leader training in Marrakech

Three new leaders from the African region went through a training workshop in Marrakech

a male Para athlete and a woman standing both holding mascots

New Zealand shooter balances competing with developing other athletes

a male athlete throws a shot put

Records tumbled and stars shone at second meeting on the circuit

A male Para shooter

World Shooting Para Sport Championships to headline another action-packed month of sports

a female wheelchair racer sprints towards the line

The BBC’s Paralympic commentator explains why the road to Tokyo 2020 starts now

Sport A-Z: Shooting

Your guide to understanding the sport ahead of the 2018 World Championships

a female Para ice hockey player on the ice

Development camp will run alongside elite competition to identify new female players

Man in wheelchair holding medal and flowers

These shooters are aiming for gold in R7, R8 and R9 events

a Para athlete held on the shoulders of other athletes

Paralympian believes Parapan American Games can help Peru grow

Several Americas and Brazilian swimming records were set at the Sao Paulo World Series

Several Americas and Brazilian swimming records set over the weekend