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A male athlete in a chair competing in javelin throw

Athletics

Grand Prix 2023 calendar revealed

Tunis will be the first of six cities hosting the series next year in the season that marks the 10th anniversary of the World Para Athletics GP

Local star and Tokyo 2020 Paralympic gold medallist Ayoub Sadni will aim at improving his time that made him Tokyo 2020 Paralympic champion in the men’s 400m T47, at home.

Athletics

Morocco hosts first-ever GP led by Paralympic champions

Grand Prix series returns to Africa with plenty of Tokyo 2020 champions in action in the three-day event in Marrakech

Ten people in French uniforms clap onstage with their hands raised high.

Paris 2024

Paris 2024 Ambassador: "It's ambitious, but we need to be ambitious"

Twenty years after making his Paralympic debut at Athens 2004, long jumper Arnaud Assoumani is hoping to compete – and win – at his home Paralympic Games in Paris

Athletics

Paris 2023: World Championships event programme announced

Next year's World Championships will be the first opportunity for athletes to achieve direct qualification slots for their NPCs for the 2024 Paralympic Games

A male sprinter and a female sprinter run on the track of a packed stadium while holding relay batons.

Athletics

Cockroft and van Rhijn share their memories of racing with Usain Bolt

On Usain Bolt’s 36th birthday, Paralympic champions Hannah Cockroft and Marlou van Rhijn look back at the time they shared a track with a fellow legend

A female wheelchair racer crossing the finish line at the New York City Marathon

Athletics

De Rozario and Hug to defend NYC Marathon crown

Australian wheelchair racer keen to continue her winning streak in New York following Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games gold last month

Eucharia Iyazi (centre) of Nigeria with her team mate and bronze medallist Ugochi Alam and silver medallist Arlette Mawe Fokoa of Cameroon pose for a photo during the medal ceremony for the women's shot put F55-57 at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Athletics

Nigeria wraps up Birmingham 2022 with more gold

Eucharia Iyiazi triumphs in shot put while England’s Nathan Maguire emulates girlfriend Hannah Cockroft’s victory as Commonwealth Games concludes

Athletics

Nigeria's Nwachukwu delights the crowd at Birmingham 2022

Discus thrower sets new record as Alexander Stadium witnesses gold medals from Australia (twice), South Africa and Wales on Wednesday and Thursday

Three female wheelchair racers on a blue track in a crowded stadium

Athletics

Cockroft adds Birmingham 2022 gold to her CV

Wheelchair racer leads England podium sweep as first evening of track events at the Commonwealth Games sees another English triumph and win for Wales

A female wheelchair racer after crossing the line in a blue track

Athletics

Birmingham 2022: Cockroft eyes gold to complete medal set

Para athletics takes over Alexander Stadium with 10 medals up for grabs and local star hoping to make a new legacy 10 years after the London Paralympics

England's Johnboy Smith crossed the finishing line in one hour 41.15 minutes for his first CWG gold.

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

Puncture ruins Weir's effort as Smith claims gold

Australia's De Rozario retains women’s marathon T53/54 title with Games record time

A female wheelchair racer crossing a finish line and smiling

Athletics

Birmingham 2022: Marathons kick off the Para athletics action

Men’s and women’s T53/T54 races open the Commonwealth Games programme with Weir leading the hosts and De Rozario going for another gold

Mexico’s Mario Santana Ramos strikes a pose after winning the gold at the Monterrey 2022 Grand Prix.

Athletics

Home hero Ramos leaves his mark at inaugural Monterrey GP

Mexican thrower sets new Americas record as Latin American athletes dominate penultimate Grand Prix of the season

Athletics

Monterrey welcomes the GP season back to the Americas Region

Northern Mexican city hosts first Grand Prix in the continent in more than two years with nearly 400 athletes in action until Sunday

Athletics

Fleur Jong settles historic mark in Leverkusen

Dutch athlete becomes the first woman with prosthetic legs to run the 100m in less than 12.50 during meeting in Germany

A short stature man competing in shot put

Athletics

World's best return to Leverkusen

Germany club welcomes 99 athletes from 10 countries across Africa, Asia and Europe at the 2022 Para Leichtathletik Heimspiel

Athletics

Tunis GP sees renewed rivalries and French clean sweep

Local Paralympic star Raoua Tlili beats Morocco’s Youssra Karim for gold as Yasser Musanganya leads triple podium for World Championships hosts

A wheelchair racer, his race chair draped in a Tunisian flag, lifts his hand in celebration on the track.

Athletics

Old rivalries renewed as Grand Prix returns to Africa for traditional event in Tunis

450 athletes from 27 countries are expected to compete at the Athletics Stadium Rades from 27-29 June during the fifth stop on the 2022 events calendar