The Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is excited by Rio 2016’s target to break the tickets sold record for a Paralympic Games.
Athletics
After winning five world titles in 2013, Martin already has one to his name in 2015 after recent success at the IPC Athletics Marathon World Championships.
Sweden
In addition to Israelsson’s re-election, association also rebrands to Swedish Para Sports Federation and Swedish Paralympic Committee.
Asia
First gathering of its kind aims to develop new strategies for the Movement in Asia
Alpine Skiing
Eight skiers, including five men and three women, will attempt to build off a successful 2015 World Championships hosted at home.
Rio 2016
Rouseff wants to take advantage of her country hosting one of the world’s biggest sporting events.
Canada
O’Reilly to pair with Chantal Petitclerc heading into Rio 2016 Paralympics
Australia
A former deputy Chef de Mission, McLouglin brings experience in London 2012, Sochi 2014 Games
Rowing
The latest Proud Paralympian workshops took place at a para-rowing development camp in Gavirate, Italy.
Shooting
Slovakia’s Veronika Vadovicova collects win at IPC Shooting World Cup in Turkey following world record performance just last month.
