Paralympic World Championships set for Doha

Doha in Qatar will stage the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships, the International Paralympic Committee has announced.

The event will take place in March 2015 and will be the last major gathering of top international athletes before the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

The 2013 event takes place in Lyon, France from July 19 to 28.

London will host the 2017 event.