PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

A group of cyclists compete in the Men's C4-5 Scratch race at the UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands.

Road events made their Paralympic debut at New York/Stoke Mandeville 1984 and track competitions at Atlanta 1996.

Lebanon celebrates National Paralympic Day

The event took place in the city of Ansar on 28 June.

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The magazine covers different areas, from anti-doping development to athlete outreach, education to compliance, and science to testing.

The Netherlands' Marlou van Rhijn on her way to breaking the 100m T43 world record at the 2016 Nottwil Grand Prix.

The Dutch blade runner spent time earlier this year away from Para athletics learning how to conduct an orchestra.

Colleen Young

Seven national records also highlighted the opening day of the Paralympic trials.

Ian Offers coached the Peterborough Phantoms in Great Britain before taking the position of head coach for the national ice sledge hockey team.

Ian Offers wants to develop the sport and take his team to another level in the coming years.

Shelly Gautier

A total of 12 cyclists and two judokas will be part of Canada’s delegation at September’s Paralympic Games.

Peru's Israel Hilario Rimas celebrates gold at the 2015 UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships.

Check out five cyclists that will headline September’s Paralympic Games.

Cuba's Dalidaivis Rodriguez Clark celebrates after winning the women's -63kg judo gold medal contest at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Cuba’s Parapan American champion is hoping to reclaim the Paralympic judo title at Rio 2016.

Shaun Norris competes at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Check out all the events that will headline this month in Para sport.