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Male alpine sit skier races down a mountain

Kampschreur, Knight and Bertagnolli record wins on final day of Alpine Skiing World Cup.

180 medals will be contested at the 2017 World Para Nordic Skiing Championships

Between 10-19 February 180 gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded to cross-country skiers and biathletes in Finsterau, Germany.

Tanni Grey-Thompson

The multi-Paralympic wheelchair racer recalls her final showdown at Athens 2004, where she claimed two gold medals.

No. 11 Nemati carries Iranian flag at Olympics

It was a historic scene when the Para archer carried her nation’s flag during Rio 2016 Olympics Opening Ceremony.

Two sitting and one standing shooting para athlete aiming at the targets

For the Ukrainian pistol shooting bronze medalist, his first Paralympic Games resembled an emotional roller-coaster ride.

Logo Paralympics New Zealand

High Performance Sport New Zealand has given Paralympics New Zealand an increase in funding.

Three sit skiers hold their medals

German, Canadian, Slovakian, French, US, British skiers all finish on the slalom podium in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Three female alpine skiers and their guides standing on the podium

Slovakia’s five-time Paralympic champion bounced back after yesterday´s defeat to Great Britain's Millie Knight to claim her first win in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Swimmer with blue swim cap doing breaststroke

The British swimmer broke two world records at September’s Paralympic Games but missed his own personal target of three golds and five medals in total.

Renske van Beek

Find out what the Dutch snowboarder does when she is not competing.

No. 12 Stunning Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony

Brazil welcomed Latin America’s first Paralympic Games in spectacular style at the mythic Maracana stadium on 7 September.

Logo of the Agitos Foundation

Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines will take part in the Agitos Foundation’s Organisational Capacity Programme.

Logo Swiss Paralympic Committee

The Swiss travel agent changes its sponsor status and becomes Swiss Paralympic Supplier on 1 January 2017.

Jon Santacana

French teenager Arthur Bauchet also took the win in the men’s giant slalom standing on an impressive World Cup debut.

Man plays table tennis

Wheelchair racer Peter Genyn was also awarded the "Vlaamse Sportjuweel".

No. 13 Channel 4 create the best TV advert ever for Rio 2016

“We’re The Superhumans” featured 160 people with an impairment and has won multiple awards.

Paralympic Committee of Puerto Rico - logo for stories

The newly appointed President succeeds James Torres and will lead the organisation in the lead-up to the Lima 2019 Parapan American Games and the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.

Swiss Paralympic Committee

Swiss soft drink producer Rivella changes its sponsor status and becomes Swiss Paralympic Supplier

No 14 19th time lucky for Hug

The Swiss Silver Bullet cemented his place amongst the greatest wheelchair racers of all time by finally winning the Paralympic gold that had eluded him for so long.

A female trainer coaches blind players in Vienna, Austria.

It will consist of a training camp and a tournament, and will take place in Vienna, Austria, from 3-7 May 2017.