Paralympic champion Yang Qian won the first Para table tennis gold medal of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games here with victory in the women's singles C6-10 event, and was later joined on top of the podium by Jack Hunter-Spivey and Bhavina Hasmukhbhai Patel.

ParaVolley Europe has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with volleyball bodies in Israel, Spain and Kosovo in an effort to promote the sport.

Alice Folashade Oluwafemiayo put in a world record-breaking performance to claim women's heavyweight gold on Para powerlifting day at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games here.

Nigeria's stranglehold on Para powerlifting events at the Commonwealth Games ended in stunning fashion here, when Paralympic gold medallist Latifat Tijani and Onyinyechi Gift Mark were disqualified from the women's lightweight competition due to a late arrival to a kit check.

Hot favourites including Olympic champions Dame Lisa Carrington, Bálint Kopasz and C2 pair Xu Shixiao and Sun Mengya safely advanced on the opening day of the Canoe Sprint World Championships in Halifax.

Nigeria will bid to continue their domination of Para powerlifting competitions at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games here, with events in the women's and men's lightweight and heavyweight categories set to be held tomorrow.

Japan and South Korea earned gold medals at the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball Asia Pacific Championships in Bahrain.

Katja Dedekind set a women's 50 metres freestyle S13 world record at Birmingham 2022 here, with a further five Commonwealth Games records broken on a bumper night of swimming and Para swimming action.

English tandem B sprint cyclist Sophie Unwin and pilot Georgia Holt are not to be awarded the bronze medal in the women's event from yesterday despite finishing third at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games due to a small number of teams competing, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has confirmed.

Feng Tianwei will lead a strong Singapore table tennis squad at Birmingham 2022 as the country seeks to return to the top of the pile at the Commonwealth Games.

Multiple Paralympic swimming champion Dame Sophie Pascoe admits she has been feeling the lingering effects of COVID-19 but believes her decision to challenge for one title here is a "blessing in disguise" as she looks to add to her Commonwealth Games haul.

The International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports (IWAS) Wheelchair Fencing Academy in Bangalore has concluded after 18 referees, coaches and athletes from seven countries took part.

The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) has launched a consultation process to help create a 10-year global development strategy for the sport.

World Boccia has hosted its first joint coach level one course at the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport at Prague's Charles University.

India return home from Munich with an unprecedented ten medals including six golds from the 2022 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup.