PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Australia and Canada claim important wins in men's wheelchair basketball
Germany and the Netherlands find their form in the women's competition.

Sensational Panoramic Shots of the Opening Ceremony
Relive Wednesday's Opening Ceremony in amazing 360 degrees

Nigerians set records tumbling on Day 3 of powerlifting
Country continues to dominate powerlifting medals to thrill big crowds.

10 shooters earn perfect score of 600
In an intense day at the Royal Artillery Barracks, the mixed R5 10m air rifle prone SH2 did not disappoint.

Simmonds clinches gold in memorable final
British starlet sets new world record, while Long, Dias and Brasil continue gold rushes.

Storey duo and Novak clinch gold
Husband and wife duo Sarah and Barney Storey both take gold, along with Romanian Carol-Eduard Novak

Top seeds cruise on 1st day of wheelchair tennis
France’s Stephane Houdet and the Netherlands’ Esther Vergeer both won their opening singles matches.

Choi revels in stunning gold rush
Korean judoka recovers from hospital visit to clinch memorable gold medal.

Russia and Ukraine impress in football 7-a-side
Gold medal contenders cruise to impressive wins on first day

Sailors take to the water at Portland Harbour
Eighty athletes are expected to compete over the three classes: 2.4mR, SKUD18 and Sonar.