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10-16 March

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Elodie Lorandi, France, doing the freestyle
Swimming

Aurelie Rivard, Elodie Lorandi, Darya Stukalova, Ihar Boki and Talisson Glock all head through fastest in the heats at the swimming Euros on Monday (2 May).

Athletes in wheelchairs and standing pose for a group photo
Para dance sport

World Championship couple Nadiia and Ivan Sivak danced to two golds in their 2016 debuts.

Football 7-a-side - Ukraine
Football 7-a-side

The 2015 world silver medallists defeated the Dutch on day one of the Pre-Paralympic Tournament.

Matt Bugg competing in the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Cup in Melbourne, Australia.
Sailing

Australia’s Matthew Bugg claimed the 2.4m class Sailing World Cup Hyeres gold, ahead of Norway’s Bjornar Erikstad and France’s Damien Seguin.

Picture of an indoor 50m swimming pool
Swimming

Kazakhstan's Zulfiya Gabidullina tore down the women's 50m freestyle S3 mark to take the Open gold in Funchal, Portugal.

Valeriia Shabalina of Russia
Swimming

Uzbekistan's Muslima Odilova also burst onto the scene with a new world best alongside Italian Arjola Trimi in Funchal, Portugal.

Maksym Veraksa
Swimming

Rivalries will be reignited as some of para-swimming’s most decorated athletes compete in Funchal, Portugal.

Two women in jerseys smiling and raising her arms
Goalball

Check out all the events that will headline this month in para-sport.

Selfie of two women smiling with many kids in the background
Athletics

The two Italian sprinters told 100 youngsters about their excitement for June’s IPC Athletics European Championships.

Cuba’s Yunidis Castillo and Omara Durand
Athletics

Two of the world’s top sprinters talk about what it means to train under the guidance of their coach Miriam Ferrer – and how their relationship is more like family.

David Drahoninsky
Archery

Here are the top storylines in the sport leading up to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

A swimmer wearing goggles laid on his back in the water at the start of a race.
Swimming

Kokarev shaves more than two seconds off European record and Uzbekistan S13 swimmers break Asian records.

South Korea’s speed skating champion LEE Sang-hwa was appointed as Honorary Ambassador for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games.
PyeongChang 2018

Speed skater LEE Sang-hwa will play a role in engaging public attention to the Games.

Sarai Garcon competes in the Women's 200m Individual Medley SM9 at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.
Swimming

With 22 gold medals up for grabs, the opening day in Funchal, Portugal, will provide a thrilling start to the swimming European Championships.

London 2017 logo
Athletics

The new appointments will have a strategic oversight of London’s delivery of the World Athletics Championships.

Prince Harry poses with the USA's Tatanya Mcfadden and Switzerland's Marcel Hug after both won the 2016 Virgin Money London Marathon.
Triathlon

Check out what went on in the Paralympic Movement during April.

World Anti Doping Agency's Logo.

The Report highlights that there was a total of 1,693 ADRVs recorded in 2014, involving individuals from 109 nationalities and across 83 sports.

Swimmers launch into the pool
Swimming

Big name athletes such as Brazil’s Daniel Dias, France’s Elodie Lorandi and the world’s fastest Paralympian, Ukraine’s Maksym Veraksa, will be in action from 1 May.

Man archer holds bow and arrows
Archery

Here are some of the para-archers to keep an eye on as they focus on the target at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Paralympics Ireland launched the third instalment of their powerful ‘More Than Sport’ campaign.
Swimming

Keane, who will compete in the upcoming European Open Championships stars in the latest video from Paralympics Ireland.