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#SuperheroSunday: Leo Pekka Tahti
The Flying Finn recently got married but took time out from preparations to tell us about his three heroes.
Mitchell, Townsend set world marks at US Paralympics track and field nationals
Mitchell sets her second world record in two days, whilst Townsend breaks the high jump world mark.
Two new world records for Russia on day two in Berlin
Russian long jumpers Margarita Goncharova and Evgenii Torsunov rewrite history books at IPC Athletics Grand Prix.
Caironi and Shvetcov set new 200m world records
Caironi broke the 200m world record for the third time in three weeks, whilst Shvetcov broke a seven year old mark.
Sviridov breaks shot put world record in Berlin
The Russian threw 15.21m on the first day of the IPC Athletics Grand Prix to improve on his own world record.
US athletes win track and field national titles on first day of championships
Cassie Mitchell breaks Becky Richter of Canada’s 200m T51 world record which has stood since last month.
Five facts about Berlin
This weekend, Berlin stages the ninth IPC Athletics Grand Prix of 2015. Here are five facts you might not know about the German capital.
Preview: IPC Athletics Grand Prix Berlin
Around 400 athletes from 40 countries will be in the German capital for the ninth IPC Athletics Grand Prix of the year.
IPC Athletics to stage first Para-athletics Coaching Conference this December
Canada’s Chantal Petitclerc confirmed as first keynote speaker for the event that will take place between 12-13 December 2015 in Colorado Springs, USA.
“Rebuilt” Aled Davies targets 16m shot put in Berlin
After shedding five stone since last season, the British world champion is aiming to rewrite the record books at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix.
Rehm aims to fly the flag for Paralympic sport
The German long jumper will line-up at this weekend’s IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Berlin, Germany.
Martina Caironi maintains record breaking form in Grosseto
On her home track, the Italian broke her own 200m T42 world record for the second time in two weeks at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix.
Jorgensen breaks world record for second time in eight days
The Dane jumped 6.53m to add 2cm to his own long jump F42 record set just last week.
Iran sets two Asian records at National Championships
Field athletes Amini, Mohammadian looked strong ahead of the World Championships in Doha, Qatar
Dedaj headlines Italian winners at Grosseto Grand Prix
The European multi-medallist won her long jump competition on the first day of action at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Italy.
Preview: IPC Athletics Grand Prix Grosseto
More than 470 athletes from 38 countries will line-up this weekend in the Italian city for the eighth IPC Athletics Grand Prix of the year.
Five facts about Grosseto
Ahead of this weekend’s IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Grosseto, Italy, here are five facts that you might not know about the city.
#WorkoutWednesday: Walid Ktila
The Tunisian multi world and Paralympic champion gives an insight in to what makes him the world’s best T34 wheelchair racer.
IPC Athletics announces final medal events programme for Rio 2016
The programme will feature 177 medal events and was approved by the IPC Governing Board in Tokyo, Japan.