PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Italy's de Pellegrin wraps up archery gold
Oscar de Pellegrin picked up gold in the men's individual recruve W1/W2, adding to his already extensive medal haul.

Powerhouses of powerlifting
China, Egypt, Iran and Nigeria will all be the favourites in powerlifting on Day 5.

Several teams dominate volleyball court
The London 2012 sitting volleyball competition heated up on Day 5, with big wins by Iran, Bosnia and Germany.

Canada and Korea eliminated in goalball
Iran, China, Belgium and Algeria all progress to the last eight on entertaining day’s action.

Final 8 decided on basketball court
Quarter-finalists impress in final men’s group game, while USA win overtime thriller in women’s competition.

Goals galore as four teams make semi-finals
Ukraine, Brazil, Russia and Iran through to competition’s last four stage after big wins.

Last day of wheelchair basketball preliminary pool stage
On Day 5, the men’s Australian and Canadian sides will look to keep up their undefeated run to finish top of their groups.

Weir closes night with historic finish
In a night to remember at Olympic Stadium, Great Britain’s David Weir snuck into gold-medal position at the end of the 5,000m T54 event.

Wheelchair fencing preview
The wheelchair fencing tournament will feature Paralympic and world champions going for the gold and twelve medal events in the five days of competition.