The 24-year-old swimmer aims to claim Colombia’s second Paralympic gold in history, at Rio 2016.
Rio 2016
Brazil’s Chef D’Equipe hopes her riders and horses can put on performances that draw national interest in the sport.
Rio 2016
Former wheelchair tennis player Samanta Bullock will be one of the leaders at the relaunch of Proud Paralympian at Rio 2016.
Football 7-a-side
Argentina were drawn in Group A with the Netherlands and the USA, whilst world No.1 Ukraine were pitted against Brazil, Ireland and Great Britain in Group A.
Rio 2016
Iran’s Sareh Javanmardidodmani will go for Iran’s first gold medal in shooting since Sydney 2000.
Athletics
The reigning world and Paralympic champion smashed his own 200m T42 world record.
The Adecco Group Global SVP for the IOC and IPC Athlete Career Programmes shares his views on inclusivity in the sports world and more.
Athletics
Colombia´s athletics world champion aims to top the podium at September´s Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016
Denmark will send 15 Para athletes to the Games; Haiti, US Virgin Islands name one athlete each.
America
The South American country will promote Para sports and strengthen their place in #TeamAgitos.
Goalball
The Beijing 2008 goalball champion talks jetlag, training, maturing since the 2012 Paralympics and video games ahead of Rio 2016.
Boccia
Canada’s 26-year-old boccia player is looking forward to having her first Paralympic experience at Rio 2016.
Rio 2016
Most people are familiar with the big names to look out for, but who could also win a medal for their country?
Football 7-a-side
Iran defeated Scotland in the finals; both teams qualified for 2017 World Championships.
Rio 2016
Dutch rider and gold medal favourite Rixt van Der Horst will make an anticipated Paralympic debut.
Equestrian
Argentina’s Para equestrian rider is hoping to reach the Paralympic final at Rio 2016.
Shooting
Sweden’s Jonas Jacobsson will go for his 31st Paralympic medal at the Olympic Shooting Centre at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
PyeongChang 2018
POCOG released the first episode of Soohorang and Bandabi animated series.
Wheelchair Basketball
The qualified teams for Rio 2016 competed in international friendlies ahead of the Paralympic Games.
Speech by IPC Athletes’ Council Chairperson Todd Nicholson