PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Aurelie Rivard - Rio 2016

Canada’s Aurelie Rivard and Ukraine’s Yelyzaveta Mereshko each won their races on another night of rivalries at Rio 2016.

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A series of events, including the debut of canoe, feature on 15 September - the day of Snapchat’s first Paralympic Live Story.

Children in the Rio 2016 Olympic Park enjoying the Paralympics as part of the #FilltheSeats campaign.

Visa, Allianz, Samsung, Citi Bank, Mars, Sainsbury's, Cellhire and Prince Harry join thousands of members of the public to take Brazilian children to the Paralympics.

A look inside a venue where table tennis will be contested. On the court are four tennis tables set up.

19-year-old tells of delight as she causes upset of the day in Paralympics, beating the champion from Beijing and London.

A para-equestrian rider gallops on a horse.

New grade III champion to be crowned at Para-dressage contest as team tests reach their conclusion at the Equestrian Centre.

Jose Frank Rodriguez will take part in his first Paralympic Games in Rio

Cyclist Jose Frank Rodriguez seeks to win Dominican Republic’s second Paralympic gold in Rio.

Wheelchair Tennis | M.BUIS v Y.KAMIJI | Women's Singles Quarterfinal | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Dutch dominant in women’s competition as players battle it out in sweltering temperatures at the Olympic Tennis Centre.

Dylan Alcott - Rio 2016

Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson produce comeback performance to end American dominance of wheelchair tennis quad doubles.

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Sir Philip Craven - Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony

The Games Exprience Programme gives delegates an insight into organising a sporting mega-event.