This weekend, Berlin stages the ninth IPC Athletics Grand Prix of 2015. Here are five facts you might not know about the German capital.
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Wheelchair Tennis
The ITF’s flagship event will be held in the same venue where the Tokyo 2020 tennis events take place.
Football 7-a-side
The European Champions hand Japan another big loss in the football 7-a-side competition.
Tokyo 2020
Sir Philip Craven met the Japanese Premier during his visit to Tokyo earlier this month to discuss preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Para Ice Hockey
IPC Ice Sledge Hockey is keen to follow-up on the success of the 2015 World Championships with the best ever European Championships.
Snowboard
The USA’s snowboard-cross world champion says that her success on snow proves that ‘you never forget your first love’.
Football 7-a-side
USA, Brazil win in shut-out fashion, while Canada, the Netherlands hold their opponents to one goal.
Rowing
Great Britain’s Tom Aggar, Australia’s Erik Horrie among athletes to watch in the AS male single sculls.
Athletics
Around 400 athletes from 40 countries will be in the German capital for the ninth IPC Athletics Grand Prix of the year.
Cycling
Reigning world champions Allison Jones, Jamie Whitmore will compete in both events.
Sailing
Additional changes include the appointment of Betsy Alison as Chair of the Disabled Sailing Committee.
Athletics
After shedding five stone since last season, the British world champion is aiming to rewrite the record books at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix.
Cycling
• American C4 rider Shawn Morelli maintains 100 per cent record after two rounds of the Road World Cup.
Boccia
The BC1 Greek athlete is coming off an upset win from the European Continental Cup in April.
Tokyo 2020
Committee welcomes the two airlines as the “Passenger air transportation services” category
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The German swimmer shows her form ahead of the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships
Athletics
Canada’s Chantal Petitclerc confirmed as first keynote speaker for the event that will take place between 12-13 December 2015 in Colorado Springs, USA.
Athletics
The German long jumper will line-up at this weekend’s IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Berlin, Germany.
Boccia
The defending BC1/BC2 world champions cruised to gold in the 2015 Boccia Asia and Oceania Team and Pairs Championships.