In the third edition of ‘Para-athletics explained’, renowned Paralympic coach Jenni Banks helps us uncover the intricacies of wheelchair racing.
Sitting Volleyball
Learn how the sport originated and how it entered the Paralympic programme.
Athletics
The US 100m and 200m T44 world champion shares his career highs and lows.
Rio 2016
The sport will be contested in the Riocentro Pavilion 6 during the Paralympic Games.
Equestrian
The South African rider won all three of her events in the first major para-equestrian competition of 2016.
Blind Football
Emrah Ocal hopes he can help his national team cement a place in history by claiming Paralympic football 5-a-side gold.
The triple Paralympian S11 swimmer was in stunning form at the National Championships.
Asia
Asian Paralympic Committee President encourages regional growth, especially with next three Paralympics to be held in the region.
Sitting Volleyball
There are two sport classes – MD and D – with teams allowed to have only one MD player on the court.
Taekwondo
Sir Philip Craven was given the honour in recognition of his outstanding support for the sport of taekwondo
Swimming
Sixteen swimmers will compete for honours in Funchal, Portugal, between 30 April-7 May.
Shooting
The Ukrainian is preparing to make his Paralympic debut as one of the most exciting newcomers to the international shooting circuit.
Athletics
The 200m T11 world champion talks us through his dedication, sacrifices and desires that are driving him towards the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Para dance sport
Around 120 athletes from 21 countries will compete in combi, duo and singles dances across standard, Latin American and freestyle events.
Para dance sport
The Russian world champion puts on a show in her first IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport competition of the 2016 season.
Swimming
World champion Aurelie Rivard and Canadian swimming legend Benoit Huot are amongst those nominated.
Wheelchair Fencing
The Chinese team left with 25 medals, 11 that were gold.
Swimming
Olivier van de Voort, Lisette Bruinsma and Chantalle Zijderveld were all in great form ahead of being named to the team for the upcoming Paralympic Games.
Archery
Nine quota places for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games were assigned in total.
Athletics
The world’s fastest female Paralympian shares her three favourite songs.
