At the age of 20 and as a Paralympic debutant, US shooter McKenna Dahl shook up the shooting world with her historic R5 bronze medal.
After significant engagement with stakeholders across the Paralympic Movement, the International Standards have been finalised.
Cross-Country Skiing
A roller-ski event was held in the city of Sao Carlos, with six Brazilian athletes taking part in the sitting and standing categories.
Para dance sport
The European Championships begins 28 October in Kosice, Slovakia.
Japan
Participants are bringing back new knowledge and experience gained from the Agitos Foundation, Sport for Tomorrow’s new partnership.
Tel Aviv 1968
Twenty-four years after competing at her last Paralympics as a swimmer and track and field athlete, Tel Aviv 1968 gold medallist made a surprising comeback to Para sports as a wheelchair fencer.
Goalball
IBSA have published the goalball rankings as of 30 September, with Brazil leading amongst men and women.
Rio 2016
The IPC’s volunteer writer shares his experience covering wheelchair tennis at Rio 2016.
Rio 2016
The Polish former Para alpine skier served as an athlete ambassador for the IPC’s education programme which was relaunched during Rio 2016.
Para Ice Hockey
Paralympic gold medallists travel to Slovakia as part of a US embassy programme which also aims to promote rights for people with impairments.