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The giant flag was divided into seven pieces to be transported up to the Christ statue

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Giant mosaic made up of 500 flags designed by local schoolchildren goes on show ahead of official opening of Paralympics.

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The member of the Independent Paralympic Athletes Team went to the Ottobock’s Repair Service Center for Prosthetics, Orthotics and Wheelchairs on Sunday (4 September).

Kurt Fearnley, Chef de Mission Kate McLoughlin and Daniela Di Toro

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Chef de Mission Kate McLoughlin believes Australia has the “perfect balance” of experience ahead of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Daniel Dias of Brazil at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain, in the mixed zone.

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Coverage is expected to reach a global audience of four billion for the first time, and be the start of a digital revolution for Para sport.

Swimmer in the water, doing breaststroke

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Swimmer is targeting Colombia’s first Paralympic gold for more than three decades after sweeping aside his rivals in 2015.

Big group of people posing for a picture

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More than 20 students from the CIESP Diogo Levenhagen School will watch the wheelchair basketball competition at Barra Olympic Park.

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Special award is named after Korean doctor who has championed Para sport for more than 50 years.

Blindfolded man and guide celebrate after crossing the finish line

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Brazil could win their first gold of the Games through Odair Santos in the men’s 5,000m T11.

A visually impaired athlete runs with her guide on the track of a stadium.

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With many of the world’s fastest Paralympians in action, Sir Philip Craven is excited for the second day of athletics at Rio 2016.

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New Zealand’s Mary Fisher aims to defend her Paralympic title whilst facing big competition from Germany’s Daniela Schulte.

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A guide to the hottest tickets at the upcoming Paralympic Games as the world’s best Para athletes prepare to inspire and excite the world.

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Ukraine’s Dmytro Vynohradets is hoping to reclaim his title from Beijing 2008.

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At Paralympic venues in Rio, trained specialists will deliver an in-depth radio commentary service for people with a visual impairment.

Paralympic swimmer Gledson Soares, a double medal winner who comes from the region, was the final torchbearer in Natal on Saturday (3 September)

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Third day of relay, in northeastern Brazil, has inspiration as its theme and Paralympic athletes in prominent roles as torchbearers.

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More sports, a new continent – and even medals that rattle. The 2016 Games will break new ground inside and outside the sporting arena.

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The visually impaired sprinter explains how she became the fastest female Paralympian in the world in the latest video in the road to Rio 2016 film series.

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Ibrahim Al Hussein and Shahrad Nasajpour joined in on the fun during the Team Welcoming Ceremony.