Athletes from all four corners of the globe want to be #ProudParalympians, representing the athlete voice in the Paralympic Movement, and voting will take place at Rio 2016.

Supported by the Agitos Foundation, the programme trained 28 coaches and officials from Portuguese-speaking African countries.

Football 7-a-side

Although Russia has not finalised their Rio roster, Ramonov would provide invaluable experience and leadership for the defending Paralympic champions.

Rio 2016

The best Para triathletes in the region will get to size each other up ahead of Rio 2016.

Rio 2016

Learn how the sport grew over the past 36 years on the international stage.

Athletics

The home team for Junes’s IPC Athletics European Championships will feature 26 athletes.

Judo

The first Argentinian athlete to compete at both Olympics and Paralympics dreams of winning his first gold at Rio 2016.

Alpine Skiing

The Paralympic ‘Golden Girl’, electrical engineer and former alpine skier, recalls her memorable performance at Vancouver 2010.

Athletics

The British T33 wheelchair racer lowered her own 100m and 400m records as Walid Ktilia and Leilia Adzhametova also rewrote the record books.

Wheelchair Tennis

Even if Gustavo Fernandez steals the spotlight, Casco and Ledesma aim to rise to the challenge of September’s Paralympic Games.

Football 7-a-side

Spectators can catch all the action in the Deodoro Stadium during September’s Paralympic Games.

Athletics

The 100m T38 world record holders shares her high and lows which both come from last year’s World Championships.

PyeongChang 2018

After his first podium finish, the US Marine veteran is looking to build on that success toward PyeongChang 2018.

Athletics

More than 380 athletes from 50 countries will compete in a meeting that traditionally delivers fast times and world records.

Para dance sport

Following her performance at the season opener, Lin looks to improve ahead of Asia’s inaugural Championships in November.

Rio 2016

Competition tips off on 8 September, with games held in the Rio Olympic Arena and Carioca Arena 1.

London 2012

The Americas Championships will be the last chance for automatic Rio 2016 qualification.

Rio 2016

Brazil’s top wheelchair fencer aims to delight home crowd at Americas Championships.

Cycling

Australia’s cycling Paralympic champion Carol Cooke says she would not change her multiple sclerosis diagnosis because it has made her the person she is today.

The Global ID Sports Week is a week-long celebration of sport for athletes with intellectual disability.