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4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

five male and female powerlifters

Paralympic and world medallists to look out for at Americas Open Championships

José de Jesús Castillo Castillo | Men's -97kg | Powerlifting | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

World champion starts as favourite in men’s up to 107kg

Picture collage of two snowboarders, a Para dancer, wheelchai fencer and judoka

These athletes pulled off stunning performances over the past month

male boccia player Boontep Pachdee in a wheelchair

But world champion Saengampa suffers first defeat of 2018

Marcel Hug | My Greatest

Swiss Paralympic superstar reveals his biggest inspirations

two female Para taekwondo fighters kick at each other

Chinese city will also host able-bodied tournament

female Para archer Milena Olszewska draws back an arrow and prepares to shoot

Para archery’s new world No. 1 turns sensitivity into success

two track and field athletes training at the Korean Paralympic Training Centre in Icheon

Athletes and coaches from eight countries attended course supported by Agitos Foundation, KOICA and KPC

a woman works at repairing a prosthetic leg

Team of 100 experts to assist athletes at next Paralympics

Transforming Lives: London 2012

Nearly one million more persons with disabilities now employed in Great Britain

female Para powerlifters Leidy Rodriguez and Clara Fuentes sitting on the bench

Women’s up to 41kg features clash of generations

a male Para shooter and his coach celebrate

Field loaded with world champions aiming to finish year strong

male Para badminton player Corrie Keith Robinson standing and playing a forehand shot

NZ athlete ends hosts’ dominance at Oceania Champs

Three male snowboarders pose together with their medals

Four takeaways from the third snowboard World Cup

male wheelchair tennis player Dylan Alcott plays a backhand on a hard court

Gerard and de Groot also emerge victorious at season-ender

Powerlifting | TORES SILVA Fabio | Men’s -97kg | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Hosts Colombia hoping to celebrate in the men’s up to 97kg

female wheelchair tennis player Yui Kamiji hits a backhand on a hard court

Wheelchair tennis champions to be decided in Orlando

Transforming Lives: London 2012

Legacy of Paralympics highlighted in “Transforming Lives Makes Sense for Everyone” campaign

Para skiers and powerlifters competing in their sports

Alpine and Nordic skiing seasons get underway

Amalia Perez| Gold | Women's Up to 55kg | Mexico City 2017 World Para Powerlifting Championships

Paralympic and world champion seeks to defend continental title