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10-16 March

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Russia's ice sledge hockey team

Two years ago, you could have been forgiven for thinking that Russia did not have a chance at medals but now they are firmly in the top three for Buffalo 2015.

Tatyana McFadden of the United States crosses the finish line to win the women's push rim wheelchair division of the 119th Boston Marathon on April 20, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts.

The world’s best racers will now head to London, Great Britain, for Sunday’s IPC Athletics Marathon World Championships

Agitos Sochi Olympic Park

The Paralympic Movement’s governing body has decided to withdraw as an associate member of SportAccord in protest at comments made by its President Marius Vizer.

Ukraine's Vasyl Kovalchuk took gold ahead of Finnish world champion Minna Leinonen at a 2015 IPC Shooting World Cup.

A three-way battle between Denmark’s Johnny Andersen, Great Britain’s Tim Jeffrey and Ukraine’s Vasyl Kovalchuk concluded the 2015 IPC Shooting World Cup in Szczecin, Poland.

A picture of women running on the track

The South African visually impaired sprinter is hoping to run the perfect race at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix later this month.

Czech Republic ice sledge hockey team

Still on the hunt for the first A-Pool medal, the Czech Republic have been in good form this season.

Women in racing wheelchair

The Swiss racer knows that to retain her crown she will have to stop the USA’s Tatyana McFadden from winning her third successive Virgin Money London Marathon.

Ireland's Thomas Moylan (10) challenges France's Ryadh Sallem (9) during the IWRF Europe Division B final.

Ireland takes silver, still has chance to qualify for Rio 2016

Mitsui Fudosan - Tokyo 2020 Gold Partner

Committee welcomes the company ‘Real Estate Development’ category

Matt Stutzman

Event helps athletes prepare for World Archery Para Championships

Women in pool giving an interview to someone at the pool edge

Seven new world records for Australia and three for the USA’s Jessica Long also highlight the weekend’s action at the Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft in Berlin, Germany.

Female runners with guides on a track running

On the final day of the IPC Athletics Grand Prix, a quartet of Chinese athletes took 0.3 seconds off the 4x100m T11-13 world record.

Man on hockey sledge focusing on the puk

As the team prepare for Buffalo 2015, Paralympic.org asked head coach Jiri Briza and defenceman David Motycka about their aspirations for PyeongChang 2018.

A shooter takes aim

Only in his second competitive season, Uzbekistan’s Server Ibragimov storms onto the international stage with victory at the IPC Shooting World Cup in Szczecin, Poland.

Blindfolded women with guide running in a relay

The records included Cuiqing Liu taking 0.15 seconds off the 10-year-old 200m T11 Asian record.

Shooters take aim during rifle competitions at the 2014 IPC Shooting World Championships

Australia’s Natalie Smith saw off Slovakian world and European champion Veronika Vadovicova, and two finals world records were broken at the IPC Shooting World Cup in Szczecin, Poland.

Brazilian Paralympian Terezinha Guilhermina runs with Usain Bolt of Jamaica as her guide during an exhibition in preparation for the Mano a Mano Athletics Challenge at the Jockey Club Brasileiro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Six-time Olympic champion from Jamaica trains with Brazil’s three-time Paralympic champion ahead of 'Mano a Mano' event.

The Paralympic and world 200m T46 champion Yohansson Nascimento gives an insight into his three heroes.

He will be competing in the IPC Athletics Grand Prix this week in Sao Paulo, Brazil, but today he tells us which people are his heroes.

Kazuhiro Takahashi

After creating a huge upset on the international stage by beating Canada to progress to the final at Vancouver 2010, Japan are in Buffalo at the start of their road to PyeongChang 2018.

A picture of a woman in the pool with her head and shoulders above the surface

Team of eight includes Sophie Pascoe who has been in incredible form this week, taking down two world records at the Swimming NZ Open Championships.