What you need to know about the four sport classes in this Paralympic sport.
Para Ice Hockey
Nine countries met with the Sport Technical Committee in Moscow, Russia, to speak about competitions, equipment and officials.
Powerlifting
Coach of Chinese world champion and Paralympic silver medallist Yujiao Tan believes she has at least 10 years of competition left.
Wheelchair Rugby
The Swedish wheelchair rugby team, led by Tomas Hjert, look to improve on their sixth-place finish from London 2012.
Wheelchair Fencing
Italian wheelchair fencer wins eleventh consecutive title
Athletics
The Australian T53 athlete believes last year’s Grand Prix in Nottwil, where she broke the 400m world record, was a turning point in her sporting career.
Rio 2016
Tickets will now start to be distributed to fans around the world
Athletics
The Dutch blade runner has set three worlds at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Switzerland in the last two years.
Football 7-a-side
This Paralympic sport is very similar to its able-bodied version, of course, with some modifications.
Sailing
The event will take place at the International Sailing Centre Medemblik in Netherlands, from 24-28 May.
Cycling
Germany’s cyclists won ten golds at the second leg of the Road World Cup series, held in Ostend, Belgium, from 20-22 May.
Athletics
The British world and Paralympic champion thrower likes spinning records as much as he enjoys breaking them.
Shooting
As well as securing quota places for their countries for the Paralympics, athletes have also been winning medals at World Cups to show their potential.
Iran
Ashrafi will succeed former Secretary General Amir Mandegarfard.
Goalball
China defeated Algeria in the final to take the men’s event, whilst Turkey won the women’s title following a win over Russia.
Athletics
Here are six stories that could make all the headlines in athletics at September’s Paralympic Games.
Athletics
In May’s edition of ‘How I got into…’ we find out how Great Britain’s Paralympic sprint champion Jonnie Peacock started out in Para athletics.
Taekwondo
The competition will also debut athletes from Afghanistan, Germany and Nigeria in a Para taekwondo event for the first time.
New Zealand
Dr. Melissa Wilson will serves as Athlete Development Manager, and Kieran Wall joins as Community Development Manager.
Athletics
Here are 10 athletes you cannot miss in action at this September’s Paralympic Games.
