PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Glasgow 2015 to be shown live
All seven days of action from the swimming Worlds, the biggest competition ahead of Rio 2016, will be shown live from 13-19 July.
Heart surgery will not affect David’s determination
Hungary’s 2014 Worlds silver medallist underwent a serious operation in February, but is already planning a comeback in July.
Golden return for Lucas in Weymouth and Portland
The London 2012 Paralympic champion won the 2.4mR class at the ISAF Sailing World Cup event.
Faces of the future: Ireland’s Thomas Moylan
In a new series profiling the stars of tomorrow, we look at the wheelchair rugby rookie has been key in Ireland’s rise in the ranks.
Consistency key for new world champion Perrine
As the triple women’s visually impaired world champion from the 2015 Worlds, Australian Perrine already knows what is required to stay at the top.
Canada names Toronto 2015 judo, table tennis teams
Four judoka, eight table tennis players will have a chance to compete for berths to Rio 2016.
Dedaj headlines Italian winners at Grosseto Grand Prix
The European multi-medallist won her long jump competition on the first day of action at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Italy.
Road World Cup series stops in Yverdon-les-Bains
Team Italy is riding momentum off of their 19 medals in the first World Cup earlier in June.
Football-7 World Championships 2015: 6 things to watch
Beat writer Richard McTiernan answers some key questions heading into the event, which will serve as a qualifier for Rio 2016.
Iran sets two Asian records at National Championships
Field athletes Amini, Mohammadian looked strong ahead of the World Championships in Doha, Qatar