PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Heroic Houdet moves closer to gold
France’s Stephane Houdet won his wheelchair tennis singles semi-final to set up a gold-medal match against Japan’s Shingo Kuneida.
Zhang and Park win gold as shooting finishes the way it started
China tops shooting medal table with four golds.
Lucas claims gold after last day of sailing is abandoned
Lack of wind prevents competitive racing.
Repeat success for China’s Na Mi
Gold medals in women's discus and shot put F37 for Chinese athlete
Bosnia and Herzegovina book their place in men's sitting volleyball final
Iran see off Russia in other semi-final to set up a Beijing 2008 rematch.
Spain produce brilliant performances to see off China and Germany
Jordi Morales and Alvaro Valera on top form.
Japan edge out Sweden in goalball thriller
China beat Finland in other women's semi-final at the Copper Box.
Chen Yi Jun claims gold in men's individual sabre category A
Romain Noble in shock early exit to Moez El Assine
Onto the finals
Germany's women's wheelchair basketball team was ecstatic after defeating the Netherland's to advance to play Australia for gold.
What to watch: Day 8
A packed Thursday includes the 100m T44 and discus F44 finals, as well as playoff competition in wheelchair tennis and wheelchair basketball and medals in sailing.