China claimed a fifth gold medal in Wheelchair Fencing at the London 2012 Paralympic Games by winning the women’s Team - Category Open event after seeing off Hungary in the final at ExCeL.
China’s Chen Yijun won his second Wheelchair Fencing medal of London 2012 after seeing off countryman Tian Jianquan in a thrilling men’s Sabre - Category A final.
Norway’s Roger Aandalen produced the standout performance of the day while there was also success for Republic of Korea and Brazil as the four Boccia Mixed Individual competitions reached the quarter-final stages at ExCeL.
Ex-Formula One drive Alex Zanardi returned to Brands Hatch and emerged a Paralympic Road Cycling champion as he took the headlines on Day 7 of the Games.
Yu Chui Yee made it two wins in the space of 24 hours as the Hong Kong fencer added the women's Epee - Category A title to her Foil success to take her Paralympic Games career tally to seven gold medals.
The opening qualifying matches in the Mixed Individual Boccia competitions saw two thrilling encounters decided on a tie-break in the BC2 category on Day 7 at the ExCeL.
China won three of the four gold medals available on the opening day of Wheelchair Fencing action at ExCeL as men and women competed for glory in the Individual Foil - Category A and Category B events.
There was mixed results for all of the defending Paralympic champions on the first day of Boccia action at ExCeL, which saw Thailand send out the biggest message to their rivals during the preliminary pool matches.