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Malle, Belgium, will host 2017 Para dance sport World Championships

The competition will take place between 21-22 October at the Provincial Education Centre.

The 2nd Oceania Para Taekwondo Open Championships were held in Suva, Fiji, and featured 12 athletes from six countries from four continents

Following the Oceania Open Championships, Enkhtuya Khurelbaatar and Corbin Stacey were among those to move into the top five.

No. 21 Canoe and triathlon’s successful debut

The two sports were on the Paralympic programme at Rio 2016 for the first time in history.

A Para ice hockey team celebrate their victory

World and Paralympic champions the USA claim third consecutive title against Canada.

IPC President Sir Philip Craven with Croatian Paralympic President Ratko Kovacic at the 50th anniversary of para sport in Croatia.

The event attracted over 130 Croatian business representatives and several distinguished guests who have supported the Paralympic Movement in the country.

Blindfolded men in jerseys celebrating

It will be the sport´s first event to be held in the European country.

Bibian Mentel receives her Sochi gold

From the moment snowboard was added to the Paralympic programme to the death of friends, the Dutch world and Paralympic champion has had some highs and lows.

Two Para swimmers embrace after a race

Brazil’s swimming legend is looking forward to the fourth edition of the Youth Parapan American Games, set to begin in exactly 100 days.

Sports programme confirmed for 2017 Youth Parapan American Games

The fourth Youth Parapan American Games will begin in 100 days in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo and will feature 1,000 athletes from 20 countries competing in 12 sports.

A swimmer poses with a medal

The 14-year-old swimmer showed his huge potential at the 2016 Medellin National Para Sports Open, winning seven golds, three silvers and one bronze.

Day 2: 2016 IPC Nordic Skiing World Cup Vuokatti

Dominating in the men’s and women’s visually impaired and standing classifications, the country nearly cleaned-up in Vuokatti, Finland.

Carlos Serrano Zarate COL takes the Gold Medal in a new World Record time in the Men's 100m Breaststroke.

With 100 days to go until the Sao Paulo 2017 Youth Parapan American Games, Colombia´s Paralympic champion looks back on his performance at Buenos Aires 2013.

Supported by the Agitos Foundation, the 17-year-old swimmer Cecilia de Araujo is on the way to accomplish her biggest dream.

With 100 days to go until Sao Paulo 2017, the Brazilian swimmer explains how important competing at the Youth Parapan American Games was for her career.

No. 22 Brazil wins fourth successive football 5 gold medal

Following a win over Iran in the final, the Rio 2016 hosts sealed a new title to maintain a 100 per cent record at Paralympic Games.

Jessica Long of the USA competes in the Women's 100m Breaststroke SB7 at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.

USA’s multi-swimming Paralympic champion took her medal count to 23 at Rio 2016 and is now hoping to compete at her last Paralympic Games, in Tokyo, Japan.

A picture of a man in a wheelchair and woman celebrating their victory with a gold medal around their necks

The 47-year-old, who won two silver and one bronze Paralympic medals, was honoured at a ceremony in Melbourne, Australia, on 25 November.

Agitos

Following the publication of the final McLaren Report on Friday 9 December, the IPC has issued its response.

The IPC media team won in-house team of the year and PR professional of the year at the 2016 European Excellence Awards in Berlin.

At an awards ceremony in Berlin, the IPC won two awards - in-house team of the year and PR professional of the year.

Two Para ice hockey players battle for the puck

Norway will play South Korea for bronze on Saturday (10 December) in Charlottetown, Canada.

man in wheelchair throws away his tennis racket and raises his arms to celebrate

Dylan Alcott crowned Paralympian of the Year, six inducted into the Australian Paralympic Hall of Fame.