Brazil’s Antonio Tenorio went down in Paralympic legend in Beijing when he won his fourth consecutive Paralympic gold. In London, he’s aiming to take home his fifth.
Athletics
Athletics
Record number of National Paralympic Committees will contest 170 medal events at the Games.
Sochi 2014
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has published the Qualification Guide for the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.
Wheelchair Curling
The Canadian Paralympic Committee has announced that a total of $346,500 in funds will be distributed to 51 sport organizations across the country.
Powerlifting
Results of IPC's 2011 anti-doping programme show seven athletes committed anti-doping violations, four from Powerlifting
Swimming
A further 28 swimmers will join ParalympicsGB Swimming team for the London 2012 Paralympics.
Iran
Beijing 2008
Since winning gold in Beijing, Soazo has had to settle for silver and bronze at the last two world championships. In London, she hopes to wrestle her way back to the top of the podium.