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Day 5 morning | Powerlifting highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Rio 2016

Can Siamand Rahman clear the bar at 300kg and cap a record-breaking week of powerlifting at Rio 2016?

Arnulfo Castorena competing at London 2012
Rio 2016

The Mexican swimmer faced rejection from his family and had to beg for money in the streets, but he still became a Paralympic champion.

Wheelchair Tennis |Alcott v Lapthorne|Men's Quad Singles Gold Medal Match| Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Rio 2016

What a transformation in four years as winner swaps sports to claim top honours and British pair make singles final against the odds.

Day 4 evening | Shooting highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Rio 2016

After already collecting two silver medals at Rio 2016, Abdulla Sultan Alaryani is chasing gold on the final day of shooting.

Jonathan Fox competing at Rio 2016
Rio 2016

No fewer than five Paralympic records crumbled at the Olympics Aquatics Stadium on Wednesday (14 September).

Athletics | Men's 800m - T34 Final | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Rio 2016

Mohamed Alhammadi upsets for gold in men’s 800m T34, while Hannah Cockroft resets her own world record.

Beatrice Vio
Rio 2016

A torchbearer at London 2012, Italy’s Bebe Vio is now favourite for gold at Rio 2016.

Canada’s Zak Madell and Australia’s Ryley Batt
Rio 2016

A handy guide to all wheelchair rugby action, which begins 14 September at the Carioca Arena 1.

Iran’s Gholamreza Rahimi
Rio 2016

Thailand’s Netsiri forced to settle for silver as Brazil just misses out on its first archery medal of the Games.

Day 5 morning | Athletics highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Rio 2016

Middle distance races dominate day six of the athletics – but who will come out on top?

Guangxu Shang of China competes in the men's long jump T37.
Rio 2016

World record broken three times in breathtaking final at the Olympic Stadium – but it’s Guangxu Shang who clinches gold.

Athletics | Women's 1500 - T54 Final | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Rio 2016

Pair add 1,500m titles to their 5,000m golds – and there is also a second gold of the Rio Games for Great Britain’s Libby Clegg.

Sandra Paovic of Croatia in action against Kunwoo Lee during the prelimimary round of the Women's's Table Tennis at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016

Tatyana McFadden, Andre Brasil and Sandra Paovic are all in action on Tuesday (13 September).

Alessandro Zanardi
Rio 2016

The sport will be contested in Pontal, a temporary open-air facility located on the coast, from 14-17 September.

Aurelie Rivard - Rio 2016
Rio 2016

Canada’s Aurelie Rivard and Ukraine’s Yelyzaveta Mereshko each won their races on another night of rivalries at Rio 2016.

Agitos
Rio 2016

A series of events, including the debut of canoe, feature on 15 September - the day of Snapchat’s first Paralympic Live Story.

Children in the Rio 2016 Olympic Park enjoying the Paralympics as part of the #FilltheSeats campaign.
Rio 2016

Visa, Allianz, Samsung, Citi Bank, Mars, Sainsbury's, Cellhire and Prince Harry join thousands of members of the public to take Brazilian children to the Paralympics.

A look inside a venue where table tennis will be contested. On the court are four tennis tables set up.
Rio 2016

19-year-old tells of delight as she causes upset of the day in Paralympics, beating the champion from Beijing and London.

A para-equestrian rider gallops on a horse.
Rio 2016

New grade III champion to be crowned at Para-dressage contest as team tests reach their conclusion at the Equestrian Centre.

Jose Frank Rodriguez will take part in his first Paralympic Games in Rio
Rio 2016

Cyclist Jose Frank Rodriguez seeks to win Dominican Republic’s second Paralympic gold in Rio.