The T54 wheelchair racer hopes competing at September’s Paralympic Games will inspire Uruguayan people to pursue their life dreams.
Blind Football
Ahead of Rio 2016, the Argentinian shares his experience of being one of the world’s best blind football referees.
Rio 2016
A guide to the hottest tickets at the upcoming Paralympic Games as the world’s best Para athletes prepare to inspire and excite the world.
Rio 2016
Giant mosaic made up of 500 flags designed by local schoolchildren goes on show ahead of official opening of Paralympics.
Rio 2016
The member of the Independent Paralympic Athletes Team went to the Ottobock’s Repair Service Center for Prosthetics, Orthotics and Wheelchairs on Sunday (4 September).
Rio 2016
Chef de Mission Kate McLoughlin believes Australia has the “perfect balance” of experience ahead of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Equestrian
Get to know the German grade 1a rider ahead of Rio 2016.
Shooting
The Paralympic champion knows he has a target on his back but is staying focused ahead of Rio 2016.
Rio 2016
Ukraine’s Dmytro Vynohradets is hoping to reclaim his title from Beijing 2008.
Located in the Athlete Dining Hall, there will be lots of activities and giveaways for all athletes at the Paralympic Games.
Athletics
The US sprinter is aiming to win his first Paralympic gold with victory in the 100m T44.
Rio 2016
At Paralympic venues in Rio, trained specialists will deliver an in-depth radio commentary service for people with a visual impairment.
Rio 2016
Third day of relay, in northeastern Brazil, has inspiration as its theme and Paralympic athletes in prominent roles as torchbearers.
Rio 2016
More sports, a new continent – and even medals that rattle. The 2016 Games will break new ground inside and outside the sporting arena.
Cross-Country Skiing
The Nordic skiing Paralympic and World Championships medallist has had to transition from training with a team.
Rio 2016
The visually impaired sprinter explains how she became the fastest female Paralympian in the world in the latest video in the road to Rio 2016 film series.
Rio 2016
Ibrahim Al Hussein and Shahrad Nasajpour joined in on the fun during the Team Welcoming Ceremony.
Rio 2016
Chinese world record holder Dandan Hu will face a deep field at the Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016
Josephine Orji may celebrate her Paralympic debut with gold.
Rio 2016
Get to know the Danish grade 1b rider ahead of Rio 2016.
