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Rawat Tana

The T54 racer impressed at last year’s World Championships but is his musical taste equally as impressive?

Paralympic swimmer Joana Neves

A number of leading Brazilian Paralympians feature in the new album which will go on sale on Friday 3 June.

Mary Fisher

The New Zealand standout swimmer talks about three people who she looks up to.

Swimmer Sabine Weber-Treiber, track athlete Gunther Matzinger and canoeist Markus Swoboda

Swimmer Sabine Weber-Treiber, track athlete Gunther Matzinger and canoeist Markus Swoboda attended the presentation of the kit on 24 May.

Man on the ground. other man jumping over him. Both focusing on a ball

Here are five potential storylines to follow ahead of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Belgium's Peter Genyn was in record breaking form at the 2016 IPC Athletics Grand Prix.

Heavy downfalls proved no problem to the wheelchair racers on the fourth morning of the IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Switzerland.

David Weir

The British T54 racer was competing in the Vitality Westminster Mile in London.

Tatyana Mcfadden competes in torrential rain at the 2016 IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland.

The US T54 racer is aiming to win seven golds in Rio and warmed up 10 races in four days in Switzerland.

A man in a yellow racing chair pushes forward in the outside lane of a race.

Asian and African records fell on Saturday morning at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix as a number of 400m races too place.

The SKUD18 Australian crew of Liesl Tesch and Daniel Fitzgibbon held on to win the race 10 of the 2015 Para Sailing World Championships in Melbourne, Australia.

Italy’s Massimo Dighe, who competed at London Paralympics, will be responsible for promoting and developing Para World Sailing.

Nely Miranda - 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships Glasgow

A total of 19 swimmers, including five-time Paralympic champion Juan Ignacio Reyes, will represent Mexico at September’s Paralympic Games.

The Netherlands reveal Rio 2016 kit

The outfit for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games was launched on Monday (23 May).

The Netherlands' Marlou van Rhijn on her way to breaking the 100m T43 world record at the 2016 Nottwil Grand Prix.

Both athletes set new world records on the third day of the IPC Athletics Grand Prix in the 100m.

Two men playing football

Here are three athletes expected to help their respective teams reach the podium in September.

Two dancers in wheelchairs posing during a performance

Several world and European medallist couples and individual dancers are expected at the Mainhatten Cup from 28-29 May.

IBSA

A blind football exhibition match will be held in Milan, Italy, on 28 May prior to the UEFA Champions League final.

IPC Athletes' Council

The Council is comprised of 10 members who ensure that Para athletes’ voices are considered in IPC decision-making and the greater Paralympic Movement.

Martina Caironi, winces,

More than 600 athletes from up to 37 countries will compete in Grosseto, Italy, between 10 and 16 June.

An athlete competes at the 2016 IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland.

British athletes broke two world and three European records on Friday at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix

Shaun Norris competes at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

The wheelchair basketball player has been one of Australia’s top scorers and will be key for gold in September.