Ireland’s five-time Paralympic sprinting champion Jason Smyth, who turns 34 this summer, is intent on competing at the Tokyo 2020 Games - and believes he can run faster than ever before.
Rodgers Kiprop topped an all-Kenyan podium in the men’s 5,000 metres T11/T12/T13 final at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
Teenager Ambra Sabatini announced herself on the global stage by breaking the world record in the 100 metres T63 at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
Two-time Paralympic champion Marie-Amélie Le Fur won the women's long jump T44 at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai.
Ampie Louw, the former coach of multiple Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, has died at the age of 72.
Walid Ktila held off home favourite Mohammed Al Hammadi to win the men's 100 metres T34 at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai.
The World Para Athletics Grand Prix season is scheduled to begin in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates tomorrow.
World Para Athletics has announced a provisional calendar for the 2021 season, with seven Para Athletics Grand Prix events confirmed.
A bust of seven-time Paralympic medallist Mokhtar Nourafshan has been unveiled at Iran's Hall of Fame.
Japanese visually impaired runner Misato Michishita has broken the women's world record in her classification, after competing at the Hofu Yomiuri Marathon in her home Yamaguchi prefecture.
Sebastiana Lopez, a Para-javelin thrower from the United States, has been handed a four-year ban by the International Paralympic Committee for an anti-doping violation.
The Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) has partnered with video-sharing social networking service TikTok to hold two live events with its athletes.
World Para Athletics has opened the bidding process for the 2023 and 2025 World Championships, with National Paralympic Committees and National Federations encouraged to apply.
The Organising Committee of the Kobe 2022 World Para Athletics Championships has unveiled its official logo for the competition.
Paralympic sprinter Blake Leeper has appealed a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling that upheld World Athletics' decision to ban him from competing against able-bodied athletes to the Swiss Supreme Court.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
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One of the most consequential goalless draws in football history was played on March 5 1921, between Glenavon and Shelbourne. The sides would never meet for a replay, setting in motion the divide of Irish football, which persists to this day. David Owen reports.
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