Cheongju, South Korea, has been announced as the host of the 2018 World Shooting Para Sport Championships between 1-12 May.

The World Championships will be the first event where athletes can secure quota places for their countries at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

Around 300 shooters from 60 countries are expected to compete at Cheongju 2018, which is being organised by the Korean Shooting Federation for the Disabled (KSFD).