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Athletes competing in the Women's 400m Freestyle S9 at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow.
Archery

Rio 2016 qualification events in wheelchair rugby and rowing, plus European Championships in swimming have major implications.

Woman in rowing boat celebrating
Rio 2016

The athletes to look out for in the sport at September’s Paralympic Games include four from the single sculls, one mixed double sculls and one coxed four team.

IPC Top 50 moments 2015 - No. 34
Rowing

The USA nearly stun defending world champion Great Britain in the LTA mixed coxed four.

Woman in rowing boat
Rowing

The Israeli was regonised for her gold medal at the 2015 World Championships in September.

France and Australia rowing
Rowing

World champions Erik Horrie and Moran Samuel are among the finalists for the para-rowing crew category.

Woman in rowing boat
Rowing

The Israeli won her first World Championships gold medal in para-rowing.

Six para-athletes have been nominated for the Allianz Athlete of the Month for September.
Triathlon

The public has until 9 October to vote for their favourite from the six candidates.

Jordanne Whiley
Wheelchair Rugby

Five World Championships wrapped up this month. Here is a quick rundown of what happened.

The 2015 World Rowing Championships is held in Aiguebelette, France.
Rio 2016

The French rower helped his team qualify for Rio 2016 just about a year until the Paralympic Games begin.

Erik Horrie competes at the 2015 World Rowing Championships is held in Aiguebelette, France.
Rowing

The Australian won his third AS men’s single sculls title, just one of Australia’s two gold medals.

The 2015 World Rowing Championships is held in Aiguebelette, France.
Rowing

Norway’s Birgit Skarstein and Australia’s Erik Horrie won the AS women and men’s single sculls semi-finals, respectively, moving closer to defending their world titles.

Rowing was introduced for the first time at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Rowing

Heats in the para-rowing boat classes got underway, with the Israeli rower recording the fastest qualifying time in her heat.

Three women smiling.
Rowing

Moran Samuel is coming off a big World Cup win and hopes to ride that into a world title in the AS women's single sculls.

Rowing was introduced for the first time at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Rowing

The number of entries in the boat classes have progressively grown since the sport was added to the Paralympic programme.

Man and woman in a boat, rowing
Rowing

The visually impaired US para-rower prepares for the 2015 World Para-Rowing Championships.

Man rowing
Rowing

Four US crews will receive boats ahead of the 2015 World Rowing Championships in France.

James Fox, Pamela Relph, cox Oliver James, Grace Clough and Dan Brown.
Rowing

The reigning world champions set a new world best time, twice, en-route to gold in the World Cup in Varese, Italy.

Tom Aggar
Rowing

Great Britain’s Tom Aggar, Australia’s Erik Horrie among athletes to watch in the AS male single sculls.

A picture of an athlete rowing
Rowing

Whiteley, Meenagh and Aggar show strong form ahead of World Championships

Alla Lysenko
Rowing

The defending Paralympic champion hopes to recover in time for the Rowing World Championships