On 5 September 2012, 21 years after he last raced there in Formula 3000, a laughing Alex Zanardi hoisted his handcycle aloft at Brands Hatch and punched the air after winning double gold at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
Wheelchair Tennis
Japanese world number ones will be aiming for title success at Flushing Meadows
Athletics
Two races – the men’s 200m T44 and women’s 400m T34-54 – will take place at the final Diamond League meeting of the year.
Table Tennis
The Chinese class 9 player has had a tough season, but hopes to make a comeback at the 2014 ITTF Para-Table Tennis World Championships in Beijing.
Table Tennis
German Thomas Weirkert succeeds Canadian Adham Sharara who has taken up his new role as ITTF President
Sitting Volleyball
The Paralympic Movement is filled with inspirational and compelling stories of triumph over adversity, but there are few stories as awe-inspiring as the Rwandan sitting volleyball team’s formation and qualification for London 2012.
London 2012
November’s event will feature 20 of the world’s best wheelchair tennis players.
Wheelchair Rugby
After a bumper month of sport in August, the nominations will be split into three categories beginning with Best Male.
Meetings took place across six days to review version one of the IPC Classification Code.
Athens 2004
When US swimmer Trischa Zorn won her 55th and final Paralympic medal at the Athens 2004 Games, she cemented her place in the record books as the most decorated Paralympian in history.
It was not until 2007 that the first universal code regarding classification was published for the benefit of the Paralympic Movement.
Cycling
Of the six women’s world titles up for grabs on Sunday US and British women won five of them.
Sweden
Israelsson elected chair of the Swedish Organisation for the Disabled and Swedish Paralympic Committee at an extraordinary meeting
Wheelchair Tennis
The French defending champion believe any of the top wheelchair tennis players can win the US Open title which starts on Thursday.
Cycling
Hosts USA finish the UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships atop of the medals table after five days of thrilling competition
Republic of Korea
The Asian Para Games will take place in Incheon, Korea, between 18-24 October.
Wheelchair Tennis
Dutch wheelchair tennis ace launches biography ‘Fierce and Vulnerable’
Boccia
With three World Championships taking place, September 2014 is set to be another bumper month of para-sport.
Wheelchair Rugby
August 2014 was another amazing month of para-sport, with nine major Championships taking place
Swimming
Cyclists, swimmers and representatives of Spanish para-sport also set to receive gold silver and bronze medals through the Spanish Royal Order of Sports Merit.