PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Australia and Canada advance on court
In the men's wheelchair basketball semi-finals, Australia defeated USA and Canada topped Great Britain.

Handcycling takes centre stage at Brands Hatch
Ireland’s Mark Rohan was one of the big winners in the handcycling competition on Day 9 of London 2012.
IPC Marketing Summit to boost Paralympic product
The first IPC Marketing Summit aims to keep the Paralympic Movement growing through Rio 2016 and beyond.

Van Koot looks to end Vergeer's streak
The women's wheelchair tennis singles final will be an all-Dutch affair, as No. 2 Aniek vank Koot aims to dethrone No. 1 Esther Vergeer.

Day 9 of swimming with 15 gold medals up for grabs
The women’s 4 x 100m medley 34 point relay and the men’s 50m butterfly S6 are set to be the showcase events of the penultime day of swimming competition.

Lineups decided for boccia finals
All the matchups have been decided for the boccia finals after a thrilling Day 9 of competition at London 2012.

Wang wraps up field hat trick
China's 20-year-old Zhiming Wang has now won three gold medals in the field events at London 2012.

Khrul and Boki set further records
Ukraine’s Oksana Kruhl and Belarus’ Ihar Boki set more world records on the Day 9 morning session at the Aquatics Centre.

Table tennis team finals well underway
China takes won two more golds on the first day of table tennis team finals, while Great Britain also excited the crowds.

Golden girls back on track
The women’s 1,500m T54 is set to be one of the events not to be missed on the seventh day of Athletics competition, as a stellar line-up of runners will battle for the top spot on the podium.