While Rio 2016 has been scrutinised in the media, the wheelchair rugby player explains why the Games are important for the athletes.
Rowing
Para rowing will make its third Paralympic Games appearance in Rio.
Wheelchair Rugby
Hong Kong, China, and Slovakia revealed their delegations for Rio 2016, while Team USA named their wheelchair rugby squad.
Cross-Country Skiing
The multiple biathlon and cross-country skiing Paralympic champion recalls the serious accident she had in 2009 and how she came back stronger for Vancouver 2010.
Blind Football
Argentina´s football 5-a-side coach is hoping to put an end to Brazil´s winning streak and seal its first Paralympic gold at September´s Games.
Belgium
A total of 12 athletes will represent Singapore at the Paralympic Games in Rio in September and Belgium add nine more.
Rowing
Competitions will be held in the Lagoa Stadium from 9-11 September.
Australia
Hilton won 14 medals across five sports and was Australia’s only female competitor in the first Paralympics in 1960.
Equestrian
Canada will send four equestrian riders and five rowers to September’s Paralympic Games.
PyeongChang 2018
Chief Executive Officer of the Olympic Broadcasting Service shares his insight on what to expect from the Olympic Channel’s Paralympic coverage and more.
Athletics
The British sprinter is the fastest T37 athlete in the world, but what are her career highs and lows so far?
Powerlifting
After an exceptional 2015 season Azerbaijan’s Elshan Huseynov is ready to make a splash at Rio 2016.
Rowing
Rowers are allocated to three sport classes and compete across four different events.
Wheelchair Rugby
Eight athletes are returning from the team that won gold at London 2012.
Swimming
The South African swimmer is determined to reclaim his 100m breaststroke SB9 title.
Wheelchair Rugby
Defending Paralympic champion Australia will play Great Britain in the tournament’s opening match.
Israel
30 athletes will compete for Israel and Lithuania will send 13 to September’s Paralympic Games.
Spain
Madrid, Spain, has been selected as host city for the blind football World Championships, in 2018.
Rio 2016
Following on the last edition, the IPC’s magazine profiles several of the athletes competing for gold at Rio 2016.
Athletics
The British T38 world champion and world record holder reveals her musical taste.