Iceland’s returning champion Jon Margeir Sverisson will face stiff competition on his way to defend his title.
Athletics
The 24 year-old is almost a veteran against her teenage rivals at the Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016
The sports science conference gathers sports medicine professionals from around the world, this time on the theme: ‘Saying Yes to Diversity in Sport.’
Global campaign backed by Coldplay to buy Paralympic tickets for Brazilian children reached its target in just 72 hours. Up to 10,000 tickets now available.
Shooting
From winning gold at Athens 2004 to a car accident just before the World Championships in 2006, Johnson relives his career.
Equestrian
Get to know the British grade IV rider ahead of Rio 2016.
Athletics
The discus world champion talks us through how she is preparing for Rio 2016.
Equestrian
Get to know the Irish grade 1a rider ahead of Rio 2016.
Seven school finalists were named for the Kid Witness News, with the winners to be named during the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016
Hashtags related to the Paralympic and Rio 2016 values and sent by social media users around the world will be used to 'light' the flame virtually.
