PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Powerlifting

Mexico City 2017: 5 powerlifters to follow on social media

World Championships lift off in exactly one month

WADA publishes 2016 Annual Report

Russia investigations dominate anti-doping agenda in last 12 months

Equestrian

Natasha Baker: From competitor to commentator

GB Para rider guests on coverage of Euros following death of horse

Alpine Skiing

Skiing classification challenges tackled

Alpine and Nordic Para athletes and officials come together to progress their sports

Swimming

Mexico City 2017: Marques Soto wants to match Rio medals

Spaniard aiming to follow first Paralympic gold with world title

Athletics

2017 Paralympic Sport Awards: Best Female nominees

Awards recognising achievements at Rio 2016 will be presented during IPC General Assembly

Swimming

Mexico City 2017: Top European swimmers

Check out some of the continent’s major contenders for the World Championships

Wheelchair Tennis

ITF confirms 2017 Masters cut-off dates

Top 8 men and women, and top 6 quad players eligible for Wheelchair Tennis Masters

Snowboard

Jacopo Luchini: 3 things off the snow

From football to fishing, find out what else the Italian enjoys off his snowboard.

Australia

APC creates Athlete Commission

11 Paralympians from eight sports selected as members.

Athletics

2017 Paralympic Sport Awards: Best Male nominees

Awards recognising achievements at Rio 2016 will be presented during IPC General Assembly

Powerlifting

Mexico City 2017: Tickets on sale

World Para Swimming and World Para Powerlifting Championships kick off on 30 September.

Blind Football

Russia crowned blind football European champions

Penalty heartbreak for Spain in dramatic final in Berlin.

Archery

Veteran archer Peter Kinik still learning

Rio 2016 bronze medallist sharpening focus ahead of World Champs

Snowboard

Carl Murphy hungrier than ever

Snowboarder determined to return to winning form after serious injury

Canoe

Jeanette Chippington wins 11th world title

Rio 2016 champions dominate final day of World Para canoe Championships

Swimming

Mexico City 2017: Hendri Herbst’s medal hopes

South African swimmer aiming for first world title at fourth Championships.

Wheelchair Basketball

Canada legend Patrick Anderson returns

Veteran included in 2017 wheelchair basketball team

PyeongChang 2018

Thomas Pfyl: 3 reasons to watch PyeongChang 2018

Swiss alpine skier heading into his fourth Paralympic Winter Games.

Swimming

Mexico City 2017: Top swimmers from the Americas

Keep an eye on these five athletes when they compete at the World Championships.