Swimmer in the water, doing breaststroke

National newspaper El Espectador launched a poll on its website to choose Colombia’s best Para athlete of the year.

Pavlos Mamalos of Greece reacts with intense joy as he competes in the Men's -90 kg Powerlifting event.

The new Paralympic gold medallist reflects on Rio 2016 whilst looking ahead to the 2017 Worlds.

Manuel Pozzerle competes at the 2015 IPC Snowboard World Championships in La Molina, Spain.

The Italian snowboard-cross world champion celebrated the birth of his first daughter, but that meant he was not entirely ready for the start of the new Worlds season.

Para alpine skiing, Para nordic skiing and Para snowboard - collage

Results from all World Cups will be available at the respective sport websites.

A picture of a woman skiing on the slopes

The rivalry between Germany’s Anna Schaffelhuber and Austria’s Claudia Loesch came alive in Pitztal, Austria.

Matias Pino of Chile

The 19-year-old table tennis player won four gold medals over three tournaments.

Paralympian 3-2016 cover

The final magazine issue of 2016 looks at the impact Rio 2016 had on the Movement, contains athlete anecdotes from the Paralympic Games, and much more.

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Experts from around the world have until 31 January to submit their abstracts for September’s event in Canada.

No. 20 Team Agitos athletes impress, help raise awareness

A series of incredible videos told the stories of eight Latin American athletes on their road to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Day 3: 2016 IPC Nordic Skiing World Cup Vuokatti

German skiers took another two podium finishes as they prepare to compete at their home World Championships in Finsterau, Germany, in February 2017.

Markus Salcher goes down the slope very fast, he seems to lose control

The 25-year-old has his sights on a third Paralympics, and will get his World Cup season underway on home snow on Thursday (15 December).

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Thousands of ‘runners’ have applied to support the World Para Athletics Championships

Malle, Belgium, will host 2017 Para dance sport World Championships

The competition will take place between 21-22 October at the Provincial Education Centre.

The 2nd Oceania Para Taekwondo Open Championships were held in Suva, Fiji, and featured 12 athletes from six countries from four continents

Following the Oceania Open Championships, Enkhtuya Khurelbaatar and Corbin Stacey were among those to move into the top five.

No. 21 Canoe and triathlon’s successful debut

The two sports were on the Paralympic programme at Rio 2016 for the first time in history.

A Para ice hockey team celebrate their victory

World and Paralympic champions the USA claim third consecutive title against Canada.

IPC President Sir Philip Craven with Croatian Paralympic President Ratko Kovacic at the 50th anniversary of para sport in Croatia.

The event attracted over 130 Croatian business representatives and several distinguished guests who have supported the Paralympic Movement in the country.

Blindfolded men in jerseys celebrating

It will be the sport´s first event to be held in the European country.

Bibian Mentel receives her Sochi gold

From the moment snowboard was added to the Paralympic programme to the death of friends, the Dutch world and Paralympic champion has had some highs and lows.

Two Para swimmers embrace after a race

Brazil’s swimming legend is looking forward to the fourth edition of the Youth Parapan American Games, set to begin in exactly 100 days.