GB Paralympic team for Beijing

Great Britain is expected to send a team of about 400 athletes and coaches to the 2008 Beijing Paralympics and compete in 18 of the 20 sports.

In Athens four years ago, GB finished second to China in the medals table with 94 medals, including 35 golds.

Selection has already started for the GB team for this year's Games, which will take place from 6-17 September.

BASKETBALL

Men: Joe Bestwick (Nottingham), Andy Blake (Bucks), Simon Brown (London), Matt Byrne (Nottingham), Terry Bywater (Redcar), Peter Finbow (Dewsbury), Jon Hall (Chesterfield), Kevin Hayes (Rotherham), Abdi Jama (Liverpool), Simon Munn (Staffs), Ade Orogbemi (Liverpool), Jon Pollock (Wigan). Reserves: Ghaz Choudhry, Dan Highcock, Ian Sagar.

Women: Jill Fox (Sheffield), Helen Freeman (Watford), Joanne Harper (Sheffield), Caroline Maclean (Suffolk), Caroline Matthews (Cardiff), Pauline McDonald (Southampton), Wendy Smith (Essex), Clare Strange (High Wycombe), Louise Sugden (Berkshire), Helen Turner (Surrey), Sally Wager (Northants), Ann Wild (Ilford). Reserves: Paula Johnson, Laurie Williams .

JUDO

Ian Rose (High Wycombe) -100kg, Sam Ingram (Edinburgh) -90kg, Darren Harris (Bristol) -66kg, Ben Quilter (Brighton) -60kg.

POWERLIFTING

Men: Jason Irving (Manchester), Ali Jawad (London), Anthony Peddle (Northampton)

Women: Natalie Blake (Newark)

SAILING

SKUD-18 class: Alexandra Rickham (Epsom, Surrey) and Niki Birrell (Knutsford, Cheshire).

British Sonar crew: John Robertson (Sunderland), Hannah Stodel (West Mersea, Essex) and Stephen Thomas (Bridgend, South Wales).

2.4m R one-person keelboat: Helena Lucas (Southampton).

SWIMMING

Men: James Anderson (Broxburn), James Crisp (Nottingham), Gareth Duke (Cwmbran), Graham Edmunds (Swansea), David Ellis (Derbyshire), Jonathan Fox (Cornwall), Sean Fraser (Midlothian), Sam Hynd (Mansfield), Sascha Kindred (Hereford), Dervis Konuralp (Hackney), Andrew Lindsay (Cowdenbeath), Simon Miller (Manchester), David Roberts (Cardiff), Anthony Stephens (Swansea), Matt Walker (Stockport), Robert Welbourn (Swansea), Matt Whorwood (Newquay).

Women: Claire Cashmore (Kidderminster), Emma Cattle (Bedfordshire), Jenny Coughlin (Swansea), Heather Frederiksen (Leigh), Kate Grey (Bristol), Rhiannon Henry (Bridgend), Charlotte Henshaw (Mansfield), Liz Johnson (Swansea), Natalie Jones (Manchester), Rachael Latham (Wigan), Nyree Lewis (Hereford), Mhairi Love (Lanarkshire), Stephanie Millward (Chippenham), Eleanor Simmonds (Swansea), Elizabeth Simpkin (Southport), Lauren Steadman (Cambridgeshire), Louise Watkin (Surrey), Danielle Watts (Oxford), Fran Williamson (Cambridge).

TABLE TENNIS

Men: Arnie Chan (Mansfield), Paul Karabardak (Swansea), James Rawson (Nottingham), Scott Robertson (Flintshire), Neil Robinson (Bridgend), David Wetherill (Cornwall), Will Bayley (Bristol)

Women: Sue Gilroy (Barnsley), Cathy Mitton (York), Dzaier Neil (London), Clare Robertson (Flintshire)