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10-16 March

Nagano 2013 - Media Centre

News - Ice sledge hockey

Shaun Anderson - Rio 2016
Archery

South Africa’s lone archer talks about his amazing Paralympic debut experience that has him aiming for Tokyo 2020.

Diede De Groot of the Netherlands playing against Yui Kamiji JPN in the Women's Singles Bronze Medal Match. Wheelchair Tennis at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Wheelchair Tennis

The Rio 2016 Paralympic Games might be over, but Para sport continues – check out which events will headline this month.

Gold medalist Zeljko Dimitrijevic of Serbia poses on the podium at the medal ceremony for Men's Club Throw - F51
Rio 2016

Citizens in Belgrade warmly greeted their Paralympians, who brought home nine medals from Rio.

Mohamed Lahna MAR (left) and Stephane Bahier FRA are aided out of the water during the Men's PT2 Triathlon competition at Fort Copacabana.
Triathlon

The ITU is opening the process for hosts following the sport’s successful Paralympic debut at Rio 2016.

Pedro Rangel - Rio 2016
Swimming

Whilst he prepares to cross the English Channel swimming, Mexico's Rio 2016 bronze medallist targets further success.

Close up of a wheelchair racer with a red racing suit and a silver helmet.
Rio 2016

The Games may be over but here are five thoughts from the Olympic Stadium to keep us entertained during the off-season.

World Anti Doping Agency's Logo.

The List names which substances are banned both in-and-out-of-competition

George Kingston
Para Ice Hockey

The world renowned former Canadian national coach joins the Sport Technical Committee as Head of Development.

Two dancers in wheelchairs posing during a performance
Para dance sport

Ahead of two major Championships in Europe and Asia, some of the world’s best dancers are in Hasselt, Belgium, for their last chance to compete.

Slovakia Curling Team
Wheelchair Curling

Competition will begin on 4 November in Lohja, Finland.

The 2016 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool will be held at the Hakucho Oji Ice Arena in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan from 28 November-3 December.
Para Ice Hockey

Teams from Czech Republic, Japan, Slovakia and Great Britain will play between 28 November – 3 December 2016.

Maracana stadium packed with people for the Closing Ceremony of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016

The Rio 2016 Paralympic Games was the highlight of the month.

The blind photographer who covered the Paralympics
Rio 2016

“I can see the world through the camera lenses,” says 41-year-old Joao Maia da Silva.

Day 10 evening | Wheelchair Basketball highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Rio 2016

Find out who surprised, who to watch for at Tokyo 2020 and more.

Colin Lynch
Cycling

With the record officially extended for Para cycling, the Irishman will aim to cover more than 41.31km in 60 minutes.

Gold medalist Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli of Malaysia celebrate on the podium
Rio 2016

Rio 2016 saw Kazakhstan, Georgia, Malaysia, Uzbekistan and Vietnam topping the Paralympic podium for the first time ever.

Tatyana McFadden of the USA winning the Gold Medal in the Women's 400m - T54 Final in the Olympic Stadium. at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016

Two Paralympians and one US Paralympic team were recognised for their remarkable performances at Rio 2016.

Man in wheelchair holds a basketball in the air away from his defender
Rio 2016

In a nutshell, here is what happened in the sport at the Paralympic Games in Rio.

Stinna Tange Kaastrup celebrating her gold medal with volunteers.
Rio 2016

All the emotion from the riders after their performances at Rio 2016.

Man in wheelchair holds woman in air while spinning wheelchair.
Para dance sport

The Filipino wheelchair dance duo want to bring “pride and honour” to their country by winning gold at the first Asian Championships.