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Ievgenii Bogodaiko of the Ukraine competes in the men's 100m breaststroke SB6 final at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
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Sixteen medals are up for grabs in the penultimate day of swimming competition at Rio 2016.

Side by side, Lexington Pão de Queijo and Ness Murby are the perfect team (Photo: Rio 2016/Thelma Vidales)
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Two Canadian canines have become celebrities – and good luck charms – in the Paralympic Village.

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The Europeans defeated Iran 2-1 and reclaimed the Paralympic gold they had won at Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008.

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It’s the last day of the Rio 2016 Para-dressage competition. Can Lee Pearson claim gold in the freestyle grade Ib competition?

A general view during a Boccia training session at the Olympic Carioca Arena 2 ahead of the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Friedemann Vogel/Getty Images)
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Mauricio Ibarbure has significantly limited function in his arms, but that has not stopped him playing the sport he loves.

Rebecca Murray - Rio 2016
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Rebecca Murray had the hot hand, and Germany had no answer as they failed to secure back-to-back Paralympic titles.

Bronze medalist Barbara Niewiedzial of Poland celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for the women's 400m T20 Final at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
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Barbara Niewiedzial is going for gold at Rio 2016 – four years after she contemplated retirement.

Silvania Costa de Oliveira of Brazil competes in Women's Long Jump
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Further success at Olympic Stadium for Brazilian family as Paralympians continue to set new records.

Marlou van Rhijn of Netherlands competes in the Women's 200m - T44 Fina
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Australia’s Scott Reardon won his first Paralympic title in the men’s 100m T42.

Day 5 morning | Wheelchair Tennis highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
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It’s straight back into action for the teams after a bruising opening day. Can the favourites repeat the trick on Thursday?

Tatyana McFadden and Ibrahim Al Hussein
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Ibrahim Hussein (IPA, Syria) and Tatyana McFadden (USA) have been selected as recipients at Rio 2016.

Two wheelchair rugby players crashing into each other
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Countries advance their medal hopes in wheelchair rugby at Rio 2016.

Day 6 evening | Wheelchair Fencing highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
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Hungary and France are favourites in the first of the wheelchair fencing team competitions, but China are the ones in form.

Matheus Souza of Brazil competes in the Men's 400m Freestyle - S11 at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
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Matheus Souza, Brad Snyder and Bozun Yang all showed strong form in the early session and will battle for 100m freestyle S11 gold tonight.

Wheelchair Fencing | FRA v CHN | Men’s Team Epee - Final | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
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With scores tied after added time it took a virtual coin toss to separate France and China in the men’s epee team final.

Day 5 morning | Wheelchair Tennis highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
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The Netherlands’ dominance of the women’s singles wheelchair tennis is guaranteed to continue at Rio 2016.

A wheelchair racer celebrates winning gold
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The Swiss 'silver bullet' turns golden after four silver and two bronze from four Paralympic Games.

Ricardinho of Brazil and Luan of Brazil
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A full round-up of all the day’s headlines from the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Day 7 morning | Swimming highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
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The USA’s Bradley Snyder will go for his third gold as Ukraine’s Maksym Krypak will aim for his fourth.

Group picture with Jesus de Marchena Acevedo
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Swimmer Jesus de Marchena Acevedo will be the country’s sole representative and will compete in the men’s 100m freestyle S7 on 16 September at Rio 2016.