China celebrated four gold medals on the opening day of wheelchair fencing at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, as their sabre stars proved dominant at the Makuhari Messe.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has been criticised by Japanese Government’s top COVID-19 advisor for returning to Tokyo despite the country's soaring infection rate.

Egyptian Fatma Omar is looking for a record sixth Paralympic medal at Tokyo 2020, as competition is set to start tomorrow at the Tokyo International Forum.

Australia’s Paige Greco produced a world-record performance to claim the first gold medal of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics as Dame Sarah Storey continued her quest for British history.

The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee has said it will continue to seek expert advice over the emergence of new COVID-19 cases inside the Paralympic Village after nine were identified within the past three days.

Australia’s Melissa Tapper and Poland’s Natalia Partyka will look to put their Olympic experience behind them in their quest for table tennis gold at the Paralympics here in Tokyo.

One of the most decorated Para-swimmers in history, Brazil's Daniel Dias, will look to end his career on a high at his final Paralympic Games at Tokyo 2020, with a fourth victory in-a-row in the men's S5 50 metres backstroke.

Just as for the Olympic Games, a month ago, Tokyo’s impressive National Stadium was the setting for the opening of the Paralympic Games.

Three wheelchair-using athletes united to light the Paralympic Cauldron - a moment which Tokyo 2020 organisers hope will reignite efforts to transform society in the host nation.

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons called for a more inclusive society outside of the Paralympic Games period in his speech at the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony.

Turkmenistan’s first-ever Olympic medallist, weightlifter Polina Guryeva, has received a series of gifts to mark her achievement at a special ceremony in Ashgabat.

It is September 3, 2012 and I am in the middle of a West London square sipping something fizzy and celebrating a friend’s birthday.