PARA ATHLETICS NEWS

Heinrich Popow changing lives with Ottobock
Paralympic champion helping runners to take first steps with blades

Para sport review: October 2017
Dance, taekwondo and rowing Worlds headline the action

World Para Athletics introduces new initiative for international officials
First 3-day seminar for technical staff and classifiers to be held in November

Hannah Cockroft wins GB Disability Sportswoman of the Year
Wheelchair racer rounds off stunning 2017 with prestigious award

World Para Athletics announces classification changes
Updated rules to take effect on 1 January 2018

Great Britain votes for Disability Sportswoman of the Year
Cockroft and Hahn lead nominations at annual awards

RaceRunning events to be included in World Para Athletics programme
Competition for athletes with severe co-ordination impairments to be introduced at Berlin 2018

Ave wins Germany's Young Athlete Award
Sprinter joins past prize recipients Heinrich Popow and Anna Schaffelhuber

EPYG 2017: Germany, Italy and Finland top medal table
More than 600 European Para athletes from 26 countries competed at Youth Games

London 2017: Cameron Crombie 3 months on
Australian looks back on opening gold medal of World Para Athletics Championships

Daniel Martins: Global Games helped me to Paralympic gold
Brazilian sprinter says INAS competition was stepping stone to Rio 2016 glory

Shaquille Vance banned for anti-doping violation
US Para athlete accepts sanction for missing in-competition test in June

Seventh heaven for Tatyana McFadden in Chicago
US wheelchair racer makes it seven straight marathon wins in Windy City

European Para Youth Games set to begin in Italy
More than 600 athletes from 26 countries taking part

Chicago Marathon: The inside track
Former winner Josh George gives us a racer-eye view of the famous route ahead of Sunday’s showdown

Tatyana McFadden makes marathon return in Chicago
Swiss pair of Schar and Hug currently lead World Series standings

Sammi Kinghorn races into the unknown
British world sprint champion making marathon debut in Chicago

Michal Derus’ special return to Rio
Polish sprinter looks back at Paralympic debut and races against Brazilian rivals

Petrucio Ferreira wins 100m T47 rematch in Rio
Brazil’s Nascimento finishes second in repeat of London 2017 podium

Para sport review: September 2017
Three world championships headlined action-packed month