Britons claim four medals in Rio
Britain wins four medals at the world short course championships in Rio de Janeiro.

Simmonds claims pool gold in Rio
Ellie Simmonds gets Britain off to a winning start at the world short course swimming championships in Rio de Janeiro.

Disabled jockey makes flat debut
A teenager who was born with one ear has won a year-long battle for a racing licence and made his debut at Wolverhampton on Monday.

Paralympic star eyes Olympic spot
Manchester's Paralympic cycling champion Sarah Storey says she wants to compete in both the Olympics and Paralympics at London 2012.

Kindred powers to new world marks
Paralympic swimming champion Sascha Kindred sets three world records at the Nationwide Short Course Championships in Sheffield.

Intellectual disability ban ends
Athletes with intellectual disabilities will once again be able to compete at the Paralympics from 2012.

McKillop wins Irish junior title
Paralympic gold medallist Michael McKillop secures a place at the European Cross County Championship by winning the Irish Inter-Counties Junior title.

Norfolk clinches world top spot
Paralympic tennis champion Peter Norfolk regains the NEC Singles Masters title to end 2009 as world quad number one.

GB Para-cyclists add to gold haul
Great Britain add to their impressive medal haul with three more golds and a bronze on the final day of the Para-Cycling Track World Championships.

GB Para-cyclists keep up gold run
Britain win a further five golds and set three world records on the second day of the Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Manchester.

Tandem pair claim world success
Tandem pair Neil Fachie and Barney Storey and Paralympian Darren Kenny win gold for Britain on day one of the Para-Cycling Track World Championships.

Woods takes New York second again
Britain's Shelly Woods finishes as runner-up for the third time in the New York Marathon women's wheelchair race.

Norfolk wins fourth indoor title
Hampshire's Peter Norfolk earns his fourth Nottingham Indoor quad singles title with a simple win over Dorrie Timmermans van Hall.

Malone returns to Paralympic fold
Irish footballer Derek Malone is told he can return to his country's Paralympic seven-a-side football team after being thrown out of the Beijing games for not being disabled enough.

Roll of honour - rundown of all GB's Paralympic medal winners
In-depth list of British medal winners from the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing.

Disabled sport calendar
A list of the key dates in 2009

A-Z of Paralympic classification
BBC Sport's guide to how each Paralympic sport is classified

GB lead Paralympic swimming charge
Former star Marc Woods on GB's European dominance