Powerlifting

After an exceptional 2015 season Azerbaijan’s Elshan Huseynov is ready to make a splash at Rio 2016.

Rowing

Rowers are allocated to three sport classes and compete across four different events.

Wheelchair Rugby

Eight athletes are returning from the team that won gold at London 2012.

Swimming

The South African swimmer is determined to reclaim his 100m breaststroke SB9 title.

Wheelchair Rugby

Defending Paralympic champion Australia will play Great Britain in the tournament’s opening match.

Israel

30 athletes will compete for Israel and Lithuania will send 13 to September’s Paralympic Games.

Spain

Madrid, Spain, has been selected as host city for the blind football World Championships, in 2018.

Rio 2016

Following on the last edition, the IPC’s magazine profiles several of the athletes competing for gold at Rio 2016.

Athletics

The British T38 world champion and world record holder reveals her musical taste.

Football 7-a-side

Thirteen teams will compete for qualification slots for the 2017 World Championships.