NEWS FROM THE AMERICAS

Andre Shelby USA competes in the Men's Archery Individual Compound Open 1/8 Elimination Round against Nathan MacQueen GBR at Sambodromo

Spotlight not blinding Andre Shelby

Man rowing

US rowers qualify for 2017 Worlds

A swimmer swims

Mexico City 2017: Brazil name swimming team

a man bites his medal on the podium

Mexico City 2017: Luis Andrade inspired by home Worlds

a Para athlete holds her medal and smiles

Mexico City 2017: Mayra Hernandez seeks personal best

five para athletes compete in track and field sports

Who should be Americas ‘Athlete of the Month’?

Brazil's Petrucio Ferreira on his way to smashing the 200m T47 world record at London 2017.

Petrucio Ferreira named July’s Allianz Athlete of the Month

two men - one standing one sitting

New NPC Argentina President elected

a wheelchair tennis player raises his arms in celebration

Wheelchair Tennis

World No.1s claim British Open titles

Guadalupe Vergara Quezada - Mexico - Nottwil 2017

Nottwil 2017: Books are Quezada's golden secret

Athlete in a wheelchair celebrates clencing her first with a big smile on a wet track.

Nottwil 2017: Hosts Switzerland celebrate first gold on final day

Luis Lucumi - Dixon Hooker

Nottwil 2017: Lucumi thanks Paralympian for success

Man and woman pose for a photo on the track

Nottwil 2017: Chile’s Moya golden as guide, coach

two men and a woman stand and smile for the camera

Brazil chooses training base for Tokyo 2020

a group of para athletes sit having a group discussion

Daniela Luchina: A Proud Paralympian

Agitos

IPC welcomes decision for Paris 2024 and LA 2028