Wheelchair racer Peter Genyn was also awarded the "Vlaamse Sportjuweel".
Rio 2016
“We’re The Superhumans” featured 160 people with an impairment and has won multiple awards.
Puerto Rico
The newly appointed President succeeds James Torres and will lead the organisation in the lead-up to the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games and the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.
Switzerland
Swiss soft drink producer Rivella changes its sponsor status and becomes Swiss Paralympic Supplier
Rio 2016
The Swiss Silver Bullet cemented his place amongst the greatest wheelchair racers of all time by finally winning the Paralympic gold that had eluded him for so long.
Blind Football
It will consist of a training camp and a tournament, and will take place in Vienna, Austria, from 3-7 May 2017.
Alpine Skiing
Australia’s Mitchell Gourley also won his first World Cup race since 2013 in Kuhtai, Austria.
Wheelchair Fencing
The Italian wheelchair fencer won 11 consecutive titles before securing gold on her Paralympic debut.
Ireland
Paralympics Ireland, in partnership with Mondelez International, announced they will host the event at the National Indoor Arena on the National Sports Campus in Dublin.
Athletics
The Cuban sprinter won the women’s 100m, 200m and 400m T12 golds at Rio 2016, setting two world and one Paralympic record along the way.