Elena Chistilina, who won two silver medals at June's 2012 IPC Athletics European Championships, has been suspended for two years.
The number of women competing at the Paralympic Games has doubled in the last 20 years.
Wheelchair Tennis
At the London 2012 Paralympic Games, the men’s Wheelchair Tennis singles event could be one of the best hidden charms says the IPC's Stuart Lieberman.
New Zealand
Sky Sport New Zealand set to air live coverage of London 2012 ceremonies and daily highlights from the Paralympic Games competition.
USA
US Paralympics will team up with NBC to air several one-hour highlight shows of the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
The Paralympic Ball will be a glamorous black-tie event to raise funds for the IPC's Agitos Foundation on 5 September in London.
Summer Sports
Flames will be created at the summits of the UK’s four highest peaks and there will be a 24-hour relay route for the Paralympic Torch.
The IPC revealed nine names with more than 100 years of sport commentary experience between them that will talk viewers through more than 780 hours of its live sport coverage.
Sitting Volleyball
With 10 men’s and eight women’s teams battling it out on the Sitting Volleyball court at the ExCeL, here's a quick guide for what spectators should look out for each day.
Sitting Volleyball
Here’s a list of 12 interesting things you should know about Sitting Volleyball at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.