Saturday will see 12 of the 15 Parapan sports get underway, with 32 medals up for grabs in four sports.
Swimming
Brazil’s Daniel Dias will start his quest for eight Parapan titles on Saturday (8 August) when he goes in the men’s 100m freestyle S5.
Cycling
USA dominated in 2011 but who will take the titles at Toronto 2015’s spectacular new velodrome?
Wheelchair Tennis
Argentina’s Gustavo Fernandez will be aiming for his second successive singles gold in Toronto.
America
Nicaragua’s Dionicio Zeledón elected a new member of the Americas Paralympic Committee (APC) Executive Committee.
America
Table Tennis
Brazil led the medals table in 2011, but the competition is far more open in 2015.
Table Tennis
With more experience, the Argentinean table tennis player looks to improve upon her finish from Guadalajara 2011.
Wheelchair Rugby
With wheelchair rugby making its Parapan debut, Juan Foa hopes this can help develop the sport in South America.
At the first outing of the IPC’s athlete education programme at a multi-sport event outside of a Paralympic Games, athletes can get advice on sharing their stories.