By Daniel EtchellsA first ever Para-equestrian Forum has been held in Essen, with athletes and experts from 22 countries joining to tackle various key issues facing the sport. 

up-and-coming sport of Para-reining.Several high profile athletes attended the Forum, including Great Britain's Lee

Pearson, who has won a record 10 Paralympic gold medals."

By Emily GoddardSwimmer Yevheniy Bohodayko of Ukraine has been named the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) Best Male Athlete of the Month for August after becoming the most decorated competitor at the 2014 IPC Swimming European Championships in Eindhoven.

despite his side losing to Australia in the final.Double 2014 World Equestrian Games gold medallist Lee

Pearson of Great Britain, Australia's Daniel Fitzgibbon, who secured his first world title at the IFDS

By Zjan ShirinianThe public vote for the Best Male Athlete of August has been opened by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

the 100 metres, 200m, 400m and 800m T34 at the IPC Athletics European Championships in Swansea.Lee Pearson

Most Valuable Player award at the Wheelchair Rugby World Championships in Odense, Denmark, and Briton Lee

Pearson, who broke a four-year individual gold medal drought to win two at the World Equestrian Games

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By Gary AndersonLee Pearson sealed his third Para-dressage gold medal at the World Equestrian Games in

FEI President HRH Princess Haya congratulates Lee Pearson on winning his third gold medal in Normandy

: First three team places at Rio 2016 Paralympics secured during World Equestrian GamesAugust 2014: Pearson

By Emily GoddardGerman riders have claimed an early lead in the dressage team grand prix after the first day of competition at the 2014 World Equestrian Games in Normandy.

Denmark's Annika Lykke Risum with Aros A Fenris, who are in third on a mark of 69.868 per cent.Lee Pearson

FEIThe Grade Ib competition saw all three London 2012 medallists - Australia's Joann Formosa, Briton Lee

Pearson and Pepo Puch of Austria - competing against each other for the first time since the Games in

and he was a bit tense, but I was still really pleased with him and the trot work was phenomenal," Pearson

By Gary AndersonThe World Equestrian Games, set to get underway in Normandy, France on Saturday (August 23) will see a record number of 100 riders and horses from 33 countries taking part in Para-dressage competition.

Games.Great Britain will be represented by 10-time Paralympic champion and reigning world champion Lee

Pearson and Paralympic and European silver medal winner Ricky Balshaw, who will be riding LJT Enggaards

records to finish more than two metres ahead of South Africa's Sunnette Viljoen.Fellow Aussie, Kelsey-Lee

London 2012 Olympic champion Pearson is due to begin the defence of her Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles

Athletics Australia chief executive Dallas O'Brien responds to Eric Hollingsworth scathing attack on Sally Pearson

By Gary AndersonGreat Britain has named five riders who will compete at this year's Para-Dressage World Championships in a line-up that includes four riders who have tasted gold medal success at Paralympic Games.

Sophie Christiansen, Lee Pearson, Natasha Baker and Sophie Wells will be joined by Paralympic silver

champion Christiansen will compete in the individual Grade Ia event on board Janeiro 6, while Balshaw and Pearson

Ten-time Paralympic gold medal winner Lee Pearson will return to the British squad after missing the

By Gary AndersonApril 9 - Olympic 100 metres hurdles champion Sally Pearson will captain the Australian

Pearson took gold at London 2012 and is the defending Commonwealth Games champion following her success

It is great to see nominations which range from established stars like Sally Pearson, Kim Mickle and

throw: Paul RaisonHammer throw: Tim DriesenJavelin: Josh RobinsonDecathlon: Jake SteinWomen:100m: Sally Pearson

LevertonDiscus throw: Dani SamuelsHammer throw: Lara NeilsenJavelin: Kim Mickle, Kathryn Mitchell, Kelsey-Lee

commits to Glasgow 2014 as 500 days to go landmark reachedAugust 2012: Peerless Pearson lives up to

By Nick ButlerFebruary 1 - London 2012 dressage gold medal winner Joanne Formosa admitted she was "in shock" after being one of 35 Paralympians recognised during last week's Australia Day celebrations.

The 52-year-old won the Grade 1b event at London 2012 to shock Great Britain's home favourite Lee Pearson

By Paul OsborneDecember 16 - Double London 2012 gold medallist Hannah Cockroft will participate in a one off Strictly Come Dancing Sport Relief special alongside three other Paralympic heroes.

of usual strictly judges Bruno Tonioli and Darcey Bussel with 10-time Paralympic dressage champion Lee

Pearson replacing Craig Revel Horwood.Wheelchair athlete Hannah Cockroft won two gold medals at London

By Nick ButlerNovember 10 - Sir Philip Craven, President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), has admitted concerns over ticket sales ahead of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games, but has repeated his confidence about barrier access and treatment of gay athletes.

rights, despite concerns raised by athletes including, including 10-time Paralympic dressage champion Lee

Pearson, who claimed he was "ready to go to prison for telling [Russian President Vladimir] Putin

I haven't spoken to Lee about this I think every individual has got the right to express their views,

By Nick ButlerOctober 15 - An ongoing furore over Russian anti-gay rights legislation will not affect the Winter Paralympic Games in Sochi next March, Sir Philip Craven has claimed.

most high profile summer Paralympians, in the ten time gold medal winning British Para-dressage rider Lee

Pearson, entered the debate by claiming he is "ready to go to prison for telling [Russian President

Lee Pearson, pictured here on way to gold in Beijing 2008, has said that he is willing to go to jail