Their campaign ‘Together in battle: Paralympic athletes and Lidl Slovenia!’ successfully raised awareness of its Para athletes.
Athletics
With the 2016 season over we take a look back at the best of the field action.
Snowboard
Before the new season got underway, the Dutch snowboarder gave an insight into his plans for the next two years.
Cross-Country Skiing
The Nordic skiers offers an insight into her training regime ahead of her home World Championships.
Sitting Volleyball
Morteza Mehrzadselakjani helped Iran win sitting volleyball gold, and that is what he wants to be known for.
Taekwondo
This year was huge for athletes such as Amy Truesdale and Mahdi Pourrahnama, and also saw the first refugee athlete compete.
Para Ice Hockey
Coach Jiri Briza speaks about the positive feeling amongst the team as they head to Tomakomai, Japan, for the B-pool Championships.
Wheelchair Tennis
The popular men’s fashion, style and culture magazine recognised the wheelchair tennis player’s achievements in 2016.
Brazil
The female red howler monkey’s name was determined by popular vote in a poll conducted on the Brazilian Paralympic Committee’s (CPB’s) Facebook page.
A series of recommendations have been approved; WADA President Sir Craig Reedie re-elected for a further three-year term.
Russia
The IPC will be appointing a taskforce to work closely with the RPC to bring about the necessary changes.
Para Ice Hockey
Wins against Sweden and Italy carry the hosts to the top at the Norway Ice hockey Federation Ice Sledge Hockey Invitational in Skien.
Para Ice Hockey
IPC Ice Sledge Hockey has revealed its list of 11 ice sledge hockey players to watch in the 2016-17 season, which will feature the A-Pool and B-Pool World Championships.
Rio 2016
The two IPC International Partners created video campaigns highlighting Para athletes ahead of Rio 2016.
Rio 2016
Rio 2016’s sailing competition produced many memorable moments.
Wheelchair Basketball
The event will take place in the South African city from 5-12 December, with the hosts, Zimbabwe, Algeria and Nigeria competing.
Athletics
In yet another record breaking year for the sport, here are 10 world records that made everyone stand-up and take notice.
Cycling
The Slovakian world and Paralympic champion wants to change the perception of Para cyclists.
PyeongChang 2018
A series of young and fresh-faced snowboarders made an impact on the World Cup last season.
Snowboard
Get an insight into why the Canadian snowboarder loves other people’s rubbish.
