PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Star performances from Europeans ahead of Swansea 2014
Victories for Europeans Rehm, Reid and van Rhijn at IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Berlin, Germany.

USA upset Paralympic silver medallists Australia in Toronto
Victories in Pool A for USA, Netherlands and France on the first day of competition of the women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championships as Germany, Great Britain and Canada claim Pool B wins.

China and Bosnia and Herzegovina claim sitting volleyball world titles
Defending champions take the women’s title whilst Bosnia and Herzegovina are now World and Paralympic champions after success in Elblag, Poland.

China and Russia eliminated from Sitting Volleyball Worlds
Pool winners both lost in their first round of knockout matches

New technology at sitting volleyball World Championships
The 2014 Sitting Volleyball World Championships in Elblag, Poland, are seeing new initiatives and technology used to enhance the game.

Young Ambassadors set for championship volunteering
Over 30 of Swansea's young ambassadors have signed up to become volunteers at the IPC Athletics European Championships being held in the city in August.

Watch live para-sport this weekend
Five great para-sport events will be live streamed this weekend so do not miss any of the action.

USA to face China in gold medal match
Friday's semi-finals World ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball World Championships conclude with wins for USA and China in the women's competition, whilst Brazil and Bosnia and Herzegovina make the men's final.

Tracey Ferguson aims for hometown success both on and off the court
Canadian is looking to benefit from playing on home soil in the upcoming 2014 Women’s World Wheelchair Basketball Championships on 20-28 June

Italy’s Morlacchi relishes clash with Hungarian Sors at Eindhoven 2014
Federico Morlacchi will head to the 2014 IPC Swimming European Championships with one thing on his mind - beating double Paralympic champion Tamas Sors.