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    Spectacular summer of sport draws to a close

    Spectacular summer of sport draws to a close

    A brilliant summer of sport in London concluded with fans celebrating at the Paralympic Games closing ceremony.

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    • 10 lessons for Rio Sun, Sep 9, 2012 02:36 BST

      After the most incredible three months of sport and culture on our isles of wonder it's time for London to extinguish the Paralympic flame and hand over the keys to the city of Rio de Janeiro. Last … More Â»

    • Fans and athletes prepare for victory …
      Fans and athletes prepare for victory … Thu, Sep 6, 2012 12:53 BST

      Team GB’s fans, Olympians and Paralympic athletes are readying themselves for an almighty victory celebration on Monday. … More Â»

    • Jay-Z to join Coldplay and Rihanna for …
      Jay-Z to join Coldplay and Rihanna for … Tue, Sep 4, 2012 12:09 BST

      American rapper Jay-Z is set to perform at the London 2012 Paralympics Closing Ceremony. … More Â»

    • Peacock and Weirwolf make Thriller Thursday … Fri, Sep 7, 2012 15:47 BST

      The Olympic Park was again going through a symbolic Indian summer on Thursday night. The number of events left is decreasing with every passing hour of these Paralympics; it was the same in August. … More Â»

    • The Paralympics: Assessing week one Thu, Sep 6, 2012 16:39 BST

      Astonishingly, it was a week ago since the London 2012 Paralympics opened with such measured triumph. In the days that have followed we have witnessed much that was obvious, more that was expected … More Â»

    • Mum presents Paralympic athlete with …
      Mum presents Paralympic athlete with … Tue, Sep 4, 2012 12:45 BST

      Catherine McKillop presented her son Michael with his gold medal after he triumphed in the 1500m at the Paralympics on Monday. … More Â»

    • Saved by the bell. It’s Goalball! Sat, Sep 8, 2012 10:46 BST

      Like the Olympics, the Paralympic Games offers the watching world a chance to sample some sports not ordinarily consumed by your average fan. In the run-up to the 2012 Games, the sport of Goalball … More Â»