The event will be held 10-11 September at Fort Copacabana.
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The powerlifting Parapan American champion will headline Chile’s delegation at the Opening Ceremony of September’s Paralympic Games, on 7 September.
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The first shooting medal event of the Paralympic Games will feature a head-to-head between the world champion and world record holder.
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Paralympic and world champions highlight the teams heading to the Paralympic Games.
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Germany will send 148 athletes to compete at September’s Paralympic Games.
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Athletes in this sport are grouped into five sport classes.
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Brazil selected five canoeists to compete at September’s Paralympic Games.
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Rio 2016 will feature the first ever competition in Para triathlon.
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The Adecco Group will partner the Inclusion Summit and the UK’s Department for International Trade is partnering the Closing Cocktail Reception.
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Chief Executive Officer of the Olympic Broadcasting Service shares his insight on what to expect from the Olympic Channel’s Paralympic coverage and more.
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Following on the last edition, the IPC’s magazine profiles several of the athletes competing for gold at Rio 2016.
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The British discus thrower will go head-to-head this weekend in London with the USA’s world record holder David Blair.
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Mexico’s 18-year-old athlete took part in an Agitos Foundation training camp in 2015, which helped him qualify for September’s Paralympic Games.
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Cyclist Israel Hilario Rimas and sailor John Twomey will carry Peru’s and Ireland’s flags, respectively, at the Opening Ceremony of September’s Paralympic Games.
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The team features 12 athletes made up of eight women and four men
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Athletes are allocated into two sport classes that depend on their trunk function since all fencers compete from a wheelchair.
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The two-time swimming Paralympic champion will carry Mexico’s flag at the Opening Ceremony of the Paralympics, on 7 September.
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When he is not training for Rio 2016, the Finish goalball player splits his time between his work as a transcriber and his passion for music.
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A record 278-strong delegation will represent the host country at September’s Paralympic Games.
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A total of 114 Spanish and 45 South African athletes will compete at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.