PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Espinoza brings joy to Peru with first Paralympic taekwondo gold
The 23-year-old becomes Peru's first Paralympic champion in over two decades

Good vibrations for Japan wheelchair tennis duo Kunieda and Kamiji
Home stars one step away from a gold medal

Araujo, Martin wrap up Paralympic debut with more gold
Ukraine's Maksym Krypak wins his 14th Paralympic medal while Talisson Glock and Zsofia Konkoly notch their first golds on day nine
Angelika Dreock Kaeser fulfills late husband's wish in road cycling at Tokyo 2020
German worked together with her teammate to ensure a one-two finish for her country in the road race

Memorial necklace a comfort for Megan Hollander
'It’s a journey that I started with my mum, and that I can be here for her is a very big goal'

Huang claims second gold, shoot-off king Sowinski takes silver
Polish beats Paralympic medallists and world champion to put his country for the first time on the Paralympic podium in shooting

Marriage proposal on track as Algeria clinches first golds
Cape Verde's Pereira Semedo to wed guide after saying 'I do' at the National Olympic Stadium while Wen takes hat-trick of golds for China

IPC supports Journal of Sport Science evidence-based classification issue
Publication promotes and documents international research in sports and exercise science

Daniel Dias looks to continue to inspire
Para swimming legend says the last of his career was 'quicker than hoped for' and reveals his future plans after retiring with 27 Paralympic medals in Tokyo

Para Taekwondo fighters ready to dazzle on Paralympic debut
The opening tournament of the sport in the Games features 71 fighters and six medal events