PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Cheongju 2019: Piers Gilliver lands birthday gift at Worlds
British wheelchair fencer captures maiden title at 25 years old, while China also have successful first day
Emmen 2019: Rainbow jerseys decided
A mix of familiar and new names land at the top of the World Championship podium

Beijing 2022: Mascots unveiled
‘Glowing Lantern’ named Shuey Rhon Rhon will ignite the warmth and friendship amongst the Para athletes from around the world

Helsingborg 2019: Bourdonnaye ready for return
France’s multi-Paralympic, World and European champion hopes to qualify for Tokyo 2020

Cowdrey to be inducted into Hall of Fame
Decorated Paralympian to be recognised by Sport Australia

Cheongju 2019: Weapons drawn at Worlds
Biggest stop on road to Tokyo 2020 Paralympics takes place at World Championships

Gold rush seals Italy top spot at Worlds
Nine world records overwritten in the final evening of the World Para Swimming Allianz Championships
Man Gyun Yu suspended for anti-doping violation
South Korean Para ice hockey player receives six-month suspension

Peerless Perales goes golden again
Veteran champion celebrates on penultimate day of Worlds

USA’s Julia Gaffney gorges on gold at last
Rising star finally breaks through for win by slimmest of margins