PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Lyon 2013 - Day four evening review
Great Britain's Jonnie Peacock defeated the USA's Richard Browne in a much-anticipated 100m T44 sprint showdown.

IWBF U23 Worlds schedule released
The IWBF Under-23 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships will take place in September in Adana, Turkey.

Sarah Storey withdraws from Road Worlds
Following the birth of her daughter, the British Paralympic champion will not participate in next month’s UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships.

Lyon 2013 - Day four morning review
Morocco's El Amin Chentouf picked up his second gold at the IPC Athletics World Championships on Tuesday (23 July).

Lyon 2013 - Day four preview
The IPC Athletics World Championships will feature 23 medal events on Tuesday (23 July), including the men’s sprint finals for leg amputees.

Italy, Norway to receive sledges from Ottobock
Italy and Norway are the first countries to become a part of IPC Ice Sledge Hockey’s Ottobock Equipment Loaner Programme.

Day two preview – Lyon 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships
Sunday will see 25 medal events contested.

Who are the media tipping - Browne or Peacock?
Ahead of the big 100m T44 showdown at the IPC Athletics World Champinships, Paralympic.org asked the media in Lyon for their winner.
Family ties: The mountain brings us together
Some visually impaired skiers use members of their family as guides, but how does it work in practice to have someone so close hurtling down the slopes with you?

Whitehead confident of smashing 200 T42 record in final
British Paralympic champion Richard Whitehead is looking to beat Germany's Heinrich Popow and Australia's Scott Reardon to retain his world title.