The PT2 athlete can use his Paralympic swimming background as an advantage to reach the Rio 2016 podium.
Wheelchair Rugby
The wheelchair rugby player was key in Canada’s thrilling gold-medal victory at Toronto 2015.
Rio 2016
The mayor, Brazilian goalball team and Rio 2016 mascot Tom showcased their athletic abilities at the new venue in Barra Olympic Park.
Triathlon
The 18-year-old para-triathlete won the men’s PT4 event at the World Para-Triathlon Event in Edmonton.
America
The Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) announced on Wednesday (September 9) the Formula 1 three-times world champion Ayrton Senna as its in memoriam ambassador.
Alpine Skiing
An increasingly young field is beginning to bear fruit, whilst established rivalries continue to simmer.
Shooting
Michael Johnson will lead his team to the 2015 IPC Shooting World Cup in Sydney, where he has confidence more of his teammates can qualify for the Paralympic Games.
New Zealand
The National Paralympic Committee is asking the public to support their para-athletes by donating funds for the road to Rio 2016.
Swimming
The 21-year-old is coming off the back of a successful 2015 season and looks ahead to his home Paralympic Games at Rio 2016.
Athletics
Men, women’s 100m challenges bring together fastest sprinters in different impairment categories as part of one year to Rio 2016 celebrations