PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Bruna Costa Alexandre named Americas ‘Athlete of the Month’
Table tennis player helped Brazil to gold at World Championships.

Spain targeting first Euro wheelchair basketball title
Rio 2016 silver medallists join Great Britain and Germany among Championship favourites.

2017 IPC Governing Board nominees announced
Election of new IPC President and Governing Board will take place on 8 September.

5 Facts About....Michael Brannigan
What you need to know about US Paralympic and world 1,500m T20 champion ahead of London 2017.

Berlin Grand Prix breaks more records
Brazilian Andre Rocha claims two world records at final Para athletics Grand Prix before London 2017.

Polianskyi powers to Poznan win
Reigning Paralympic champion wins at World Cup as rowers continue to test new distance.

Yui Kamiji wins eighth successive title of 2017
World No.1 extends wheelchair tennis unbeaten run to 28 matches after winning Toyota Open International.
Five Facts About…Petrucio Ferreira
Brazil sprinter making his World Champs debut at London 2017.

One year to go until 2018 Blind Football Worlds
16 teams to compete at World Championships in Madrid next June.

My memorable moments: Anna Jochemsen
Dutch alpine skier looks back on her season as she prepares for PyeongChang 2018.