With some of the biggest names in Paralympic sport competing in 170 medal events, athletes on the track and field are expected to light up Olympic Stadium.
Wheelchair Basketball
London 2012 has come around faster than expected, but it is time to show the world what we all can do.
Table Tennis
Table tennis is likely to be one of the most hotly contested sports at the London 2012 Paralympic Games with hundreds of athletes participating over 10 days of enthralling action.
As the second biggest sport on the London 2012 programme, swimmers such as Australia’s Matt Cowdrey, Brazil’s Daniel Dias and Great Britain’s own Ellie Simmonds should steal the headlines.
Sir Philip Craven hails "extraordinary strides in helping to change the world's perception of people with an impairment".
Great Britain
Great Britain aiming to continue their dominance with USA and Australia looking to take home medals.
Stoke Mandeville hosts the start of flame’s journey to Olympic Stadium
The London 2012 Paralympic Flame was created at Stoke Mandeville Stadium with a legendary lineup that included IPC President Sir Philip Craven.
Rights Holding Broadcasters include America, Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, Ireland and Iran.
Great Britain
The Five Paralympians of the Torch Relay competed in one of the first four Paralympic Games.
