Regular updates from the first day of action from the Parapan American Games
Powerlifting
The first day of powerlifting at Toronto 2015 saw records broken and three gold medals won.
America
More than 1,600 athletes from 28 countries will compete in the coming days in 15 sports.
Archery
The second day of competition could be “Super Sunday” for Canada with the hosts looking to win multiple golds in swimming.
Cycling
Having already competed in last month’s Pan Ams, Argentina’s Mariela Delgado will go for gold on Saturday in the Parapan American Games too.
Goalball
The defending world champions expect a battle from Brazil and Canada at the Toronto 2015 Parapan Am Games.
Sitting Volleyball
The sitting volleyball star wants to help Canada reach Rio 2016.
America
Tickets can be purchased online at Toronto2015.org/tickets.
Boccia
Saturday will see 12 of the 15 Parapan sports get underway, with 32 medals up for grabs in four sports.
Swimming
Brazil’s Daniel Dias will start his quest for eight Parapan titles on Saturday (8 August) when he goes in the men’s 100m freestyle S5.
Cycling
USA dominated in 2011 but who will take the titles at Toronto 2015’s spectacular new velodrome?
Wheelchair Tennis
Argentina’s Gustavo Fernandez will be aiming for his second successive singles gold in Toronto.
America
Nicaragua’s Dionicio Zeledón elected a new member of the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) Executive Committee.
America
Table Tennis
Brazil led the medals table in 2011, but the competition is far more open in 2015.
Table Tennis
With more experience, the Argentinean table tennis player looks to improve upon her finish from Guadalajara 2011.
Wheelchair Rugby
With wheelchair rugby making its Parapan debut, Juan Foa hopes this can help develop the sport in South America.
At the first outing of the IPC’s athlete education programme at a multi-sport event outside of a Paralympic Games, athletes can get advice on sharing their stories.
Wheelchair Basketball
The all-time wheelchair basketball great is sitting on the sidelines making music … for now.
Boccia
Three athletes will represent the small Caribbean nation at the Parapan American Games which open on Friday (7 August)