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![British female wheelchair basketball player makes a move with the ball while a Dutch player turns to defend her](/sites/default/files/images/190705100737345_helen-freeman-jitske-visser.jpg)
Rotterdam 2019: Four teams earn qualification for Tokyo
Great Britain face Germany for a place in the final against Netherlands or Spain
![World Para Powerlifting Championships | Nur Sultan 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/YE-rHF04S57moP3JdcEKcFUxAEahdmHm7kPIYFAjPu0.jpg?itok=BNp8fiBi)
Nur-Sultan 2019: What to look for on days 5 and 6
Souhad Ghazouani has been unstoppable in her division
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Vote for June’s Allianz Athlete of the Month
Five athletes shortlisted for their outstanding performances
![Colombian man riding his bike in a velodrome](/sites/default/files/images/190705150838161_Alejandro-Parea-Arango.jpg)
Lima 2019: Cycling best medicine for Perea
Colombian star beating the odds
![Egyptian male table tennis player about to hit the ball with his racquet](/sites/default/files/images/190704091159374_Mohamed-Sameh-Eid-Saleh.jpg)
African Championship joy for Egypt
Host nation’s table tennis players celebrate regional glory
![Costa Rican sprinter Sherman Guity standing on the track](/sites/default/files/images/190611143759576_Sherman-Guity_0.jpg)
Lima 2019: Sherman Guity's meteoric rise
Costa Rican sprinter targets double gold at his first Parapan Am Games
![World Para Powerlifting Championships | Nur Sultan 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/YE-rHF04S57moP3JdcEKcFUxAEahdmHm7kPIYFAjPu0.jpg?itok=BNp8fiBi)
Nur-Sultan 2019: What to look for on days 3 and 4
The names you should know at the Worlds
The IPC reveals new strategic direction
Refined vision, mission and five new strategic priorities outlined
![Two women posing, one of them in an electric wheelchair](/sites/default/files/2020-11/171023105216189_NHK%2Bpresenters_1.jpg)
NHK makes pledges to Tokyo 2020 audiences
Broadcaster to connect the whole of Japan with the world
![British man in wheelchair smiling in front of a big crowd of people](/sites/default/files/images/190703084222123_nick-webborn2.jpg)
VISTA 2019: Paralympics a rich soil for research
Keynote speaker encouraged by growing interest in Para sport field
![World Para Powerlifting Championships | Nur Sultan 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/YE-rHF04S57moP3JdcEKcFUxAEahdmHm7kPIYFAjPu0.jpg?itok=BNp8fiBi)
Nur-Sultan 2019: What to look for on days 1 and 2
Lingling Guo a must-watch at World Championships
Lima 2019: A trailblazer for sport and inclusion
Alejandra Aybar making history for the Dominican Republic
![the official emblem of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games](/sites/default/files/images/180824082638223_Tokyo-2020-logo-for-stories.jpg)
Tokyo 2020 Heat Countermeasures
Aim is to minimise the impact of heat at the Games
![Woman taekwondo fighter on the podium holding the Turkey flag](/sites/default/files/images/190703144124791_Gamze-Gurdal%2B.jpg)
Gamze Gurdal leads Turkish tide
Turkish fighter causes major upset at Oceania Open Championships
![male Para equestrian rider Rodolpho Riskalla on his horse](/sites/default/files/images/190311150456811_Rodolpho-%2BRiskalla-Doha.jpg)
Hartpury draws riders from afar
Para dressage competition gets athletes Tokyo 2020 ready
![A short-statured woman celebrating](/sites/default/files/images/190702091859778_GettyImages-603009610_0.jpg)
Paralympic medallists leave best for last in Tunis
Big smiles from Diana Dadzite and Lauritta Onye at Tunisian GP
![a group of Para dancers raising their arms in front of three golden Chinese temples](/sites/default/files/images/181005122719780_para-dance-chinese-taipei.jpg)
Attention Asia! Para dance sport is coming
Education course offered for beginner and intermediate levels
![London 2019 World Para Swimming Allianz Championships](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/-NCPhw_RPGPW_MzkssCYlvRbvYMCoGrLv6fhrvEJnks.jpg?itok=qAYp-DW0)
London 2019: Experience the extraordinary
British stars ready to show 2012 Paralympic Games legacy lives on
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Lima 2019: Tickets go on sale
Fans can purchase tickets through official website
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Lima 2019: Parapan Torch unveiled
Relay starts at Inca Temple and ends at the Opening Ceremony