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Alex Zanardi
Cycling

The 49-year-old Italian is hoping to add to the two para-cycling gold medals he won at London 2012 at September’s Paralympic Games in Rio.

Alan Oliveira will be out to defend his 200m title at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Rio 2016

Track star Alan Oliveira and wheelchair tennis player Natália Mayara were amongst the first torchbearers.

Two women in jerseys smiling and raising her arms
Goalball

Check out all the events that will headline this month in para-sport.

Melissa Tapper
Rio 2016

Daniela Di Toro and Melissa Tapper headline Australis’s five-strong table tennis team for September’s Paralympics.

Aerial view of a big stadium in a city
Rio 2016

The competition will take place in one of Rio’s iconic, cultural venues.

Brazil's player Jefinho in action
Rio 2016

Reigning Paralympic champion Brazil will face European champions Turkey, whilst top-seeded Argentina was drawn with Beijing 2008 silver medallist China.

Hudson’s Bay Company has designed the outfits athletes will wear during the Rio 2016 Games.
Rio 2016

Hudson’s Bay Company has designed the outfits athletes will wear during the Rio 2016 Games.

Paralympic Sport A-Z: Archery
Rio 2016

Here is a brief overview of the sport that has appeared in every Paralympics.

German wheelchair rugby players swarm a Danish player
Rio 2016

Denmark also looked strong on day two in their push toward Rio qualification.

Andre Brasil - 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships Glasgow
Rio 2016

National team coach Leonardo Tomasello gives an insight into what it takes to train the best swimmers in the world.

The 2015 World Rowing Championships is held in Aiguebelette, France.
Rio 2016

Those who missed out on opportunities in the 2015 World Championships have one last chance this week.

photo with the German and Finnish player
Rio 2016

The battle for the remaining Rio 2016 qualification spots began, with the USA and France starting strong.

Wellington Platini Silva
Rio 2016

Wellington Platini says focus and aggression essential for Brazil to beat the strong teams in Rio.

Safet Alibasic strikes the ball as Bosnia & Herzegovina beat Egypt at London 2012.
Rio 2016

Keep tabs on these four athletes expected to help their teams to gold in September’s Paralympic Games.

Para-cyclist on a bike.
Cycling

The para-cycling world champion is hoping May’s two events will put him on the road to Peru’s first Paralympic gold for 16 years.

View of a boxing ring inside a venue
Rio 2016

The sport will be contested in the Riocentro Pavilion 6 during the Paralympic Games.

General view of the newly renovated Marina da Gloria which will host the sailing competitions of the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016

Marina da Glória has been expanded and modernised, with new leisure facilities aimed at attracting city residents and visitors.

Rio 2016 Paralympic Games mascot Tom
Rio 2016

Youngsters from underprivileged communities seize opportunity to try out new sports ranging from canoeing to goalball.

A para-cyclist competes on the track
Cycling

Most of the winter sports season wrapped up, while World Championships in cycling and boccia took place.

Laurentia Tan
Rio 2016

Para-equestrian riders from around the world are in Deauville for shots at representing their nations at the Paralympics.