Wheelchair tennis player Gustavo Fernandez, the football 5 team and swimmer Nadia Baez spearhead the 82-strong delegation for September’s Paralympics.
Rio 2016
Canada announced their Paralympic triathlon and table tennis teams, whilst France nominated five triathletes for September’s Paralympic Games.
Goalball
10 men´s teams will face-off in Vilnius, Lithuania, from 14-17 July, as they enter the final stage of preparations for Rio 2016.
Athletics
The US T11 sprinter reflects on career highs and lows.
Rio 2016
The joint initiative between the Olympic Information Service (OIS) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will spread the colour, passion and excitement of the Paralympics.
Rio 2016
A total of 24 athletes will compete for Brazil in the Rio 2016 Paralympics.
Rio 2016
The newly named terminal is an accessible transport hub linking the Transolimpica BRT with the existing Transoeste BRT corridor.
Table Tennis
The ITTF released a YouTube video documenting the project’s launch, as it aims to support children with impairments in Nepal.
Rio 2016
The Rio 2016 Paralympic sailing event will be contested in Marina da Gloria between 12-17 September.
Rio 2016
The Australian 18-year-old swimmer seeks to make his country “proud” as he prepares to compete at Rio 2016.
Sailing
The sailors compete on their own or in crews of two and three, and are assigned to seven different sport classes.
Taekwondo
Athletes from Costa Rica, Brazil and Mexico entered the top-10 rankings following the Pan American Para Taekwondo Championships in June.
Swimming
The swimming world record holder will carry Singapore’s flag at the Opening Ceremony of September’s Paralympic Games.
Para Ice Hockey
Find out how the right sledge hockey equipment has helped this US athlete get to the highest level in his sport.
Rio 2016
The final 17 athletes, including the USA’s Melissa Stockwell, have been selected via the Bipartite Selection Panel.
Tokyo 2020
The Irishman seeks a return to the top, aiming for a European three-peat.
Athletics
Days after setting a new mark of 6.72m, the German T42 athlete believes the world record could fall again at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix.
Equestrian
The Para equestrian event was the last competition for athletes to impress ahead of the team selection.
Athletics
The Paralympic and European champion over 100m shares his musical tastes.
Sailing
Ahead of the Rio 2016 Paralympic sailing event here is a brief insight into how the competition will develop.