PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Chinese wheelchair curling team named Team of the Month
They defeat Norway in the final to claim China’s first Winter Paralympic title

Takuro Yamada denies US sweep
Men’s 100m freestyle only event a US swimmer did not win on final day of Indianapolis World Series

British home glory at the 2018 London Marathon
Australia, Spain, Japan and USA athletes also emerge triumphant

Turkey hosts star-studded Judo WC
World and Paralympic champions set for season-opening competition in Antalya

Madrid 2018: 5 things to know about Costa Rica
Central American country preparing for its World Championships debut

Madrid 2018: Blind Football Worlds Draw takes place
Competition will be the biggest in history with 16 teams competing from 7-17 June

Luis Andrade makes impressive return in Indianapolis
Mexican swimmer wins gold in first international competition since home World Championships last year

Tatyana McFadden makes London Marathon return
US wheelchair racer ready to face completely different condifitions than in last Sunday's win in Boston

Biggest field ever line up for the London Marathon
More than 110 Para athletes are set to compete in eight different events in the season's fifth World Cup

Goalball UK launches schools competition programme
Project receives grant from BBC’s charitable arm ‘Children in Need’

USA make splash in home World Series
US swimmers claimed 10 medals, including six gold, on the opening day in Indianapolis

Lucia Araujo returns to city where she won her first medal
Brazilian judoka is one of more than 200 athletes set to compete in Antalya

Madrid 2018: Brazilian blind football team gets ready
Reigning Paralympic and world champions train in Sao Paulo

IPC to conduct extensive governance review
An eight-strong working group will be led by IPC Vice President Duane Kale

Inna Cherniak switches category seeking more success
Ukrainian judo Paralympic champion makes season debut at Antalya World Cup

David Weir ready for more at the London Marathon
Last year's winner faces Switzerland's Marcel Hug in the streets of his hometown

Para Athletics in Numbers: Martina Caironi
What do you know about the world and Paralympic champion from Italy?

Busy weekend in Para equestrian
Two competitions will be held, including the test event for the 2018 World Championships

Cheongju 2018: Livestream and schedule announced
All finals can be watched live at Paralympic.org

Brazil looking for female Para snowboarders
South American country organises workshop to develop the sport and find new talents