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![a female goalball player stands by the goal](/sites/default/files/images/170908103027598_Jen%2BArmbruster.jpg)
Multiple Paralympic goalball medallist Jen Armbruster retires
US athlete competed in seven Games between 1992 and 2016
![a Para ice hockey player on the ice](/sites/default/files/images/170410083529452_Germany_003.jpg)
Germany name Ostersund 2017 squad
15 Para ice hockey players competing to reach PyeongChang 2018
![Man on a bench lifting](/sites/default/files/images/160225153221401_Lei%2BLiu.jpg)
Kitakyushu 2018: 1 year to go
What you need to know about World Para Powerlifting Asian Open Championships
![a man in a wheelchair speaks in front of a screen on a stage](/sites/default/files/images/170907084654889_Sir%2BPhilip%2BAbu%2BDhabi.jpg)
Sir Philip Craven leaves the IPC in outstanding shape
IPC President steps down after 16 years after transforming the Paralympic Movement beyond all recognition
![Brazilian swimmer Phelipe Rodrigues celebrating in the pool.](/sites/default/files/images/161010142040476_Phelipe%2BRodrigues.jpg)
Rio 2016 1 year on: Phelipe Rodrigues highlights ‘special’ Games
Brazilian swimmer thrilled at Movement’s positive coverage during Paralympics
Rio 2016 1 year on: Yohansson Nascimento’s ‘priceless’ Paralympics
Brazilian sprinter recalls home Games experience
![two wheelchair tennis players on the court](/sites/default/files/images/170907101132435_US%2BOpen%2Bpreview.jpg)
Wheelchair tennis returns to US Open after two-year break
Doubles contests kick off final Grand Slam of 2017 in New York
![a Para athlete cries on the podium](/sites/default/files/images/170907105756061_Petrucio%2BFerreira%2Btears.jpg)
Rio 2016 1 year on: Petrucio Ferreira's tears of joy
Brazil's star sprinter on how home Games changed his life
![Carl Murphy](/sites/default/files/images/121031180502900_Carl%2BMurphy%2BCREDIT%2BGetty.jpg)
New Paralympic TV deal for New Zealanders
TVNZ and Attitude Pictures to broadcast Para sports across the country until 2020
![Agitos](/sites/default/files/images/160816074328431_IPC%2BLogo%2B16-9.jpg)
How does the IPC Governing Board election work?
Lowdown on how the next IPC President and Governing Board will be chosen
![A wheelchair rugby player chasing for the ball](/sites/default/files/images/170104104939929_Julio%2BBraz_Wheelchair%2Brugby_GettyImages-512654418.jpg)
Rio 2016 1 year on: Wheelchair rugby on radar
Brazilian player Julio Braz sees growth in awareness of the sport
![a female Para athlete in a wheelchair](/sites/default/files/images/170906133342710_Esther-Vergeer.jpg)
Esther Vergeer named PyeongChang 2018 Chef de Mission
Paralympic legend will lead Dutch team at Winter Games
Beijing bonanza for China at Asian Championships
Home favourites dominate Para table tennis medals
![two female Para ice hockey players are given instructions on the ice](/sites/default/files/images/170906082405209_canada%2Bice%2Bhockey.jpg)
Canada name women’s Para ice hockey squad
15 players selected to compete during 2017/18 season
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My Refugee Story: Teenager Najib plays again
Young Syrian refugee returns to sport after shell attack thanks to Agitos project
![five Para athletes competing at their sports](/sites/default/files/images/170906103949318_Americas%2BAugust%2BAOTM.jpg)
Who should be Americas 'Athlete of the Month'?
Vote now to decide who was the best athlete in the Americas in August
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Russian athletes to compete as neutrals in qualification events for PyeongChang 2018
Russian Paralympic Committee remains suspended by IPC pending taskforce update in November
![IPC President Sir Philip Craven](/sites/default/files/images/170522153507520_Sir%2BPhilip.jpg)
IPC President on Russian Paralympic Committee
Transcript of Sir Philip Craven's speech on continued suspension of RPC
![a Para athlete and his guide race on a track](/sites/default/files/images/170906131953623_Oscar%2BRaxon.jpg)
Oscar Raxon dreams big ahead of Managua 2018
Guatemala’s only Rio 2016 athlete targets Para Central American Games success
![a row of male athletes compete with rifles in shooting Para sport](/sites/default/files/images/170905102444588_Brazil%2Bshooting.jpg)
Brazilian Olympic medallist tries shooting Para sport
Felipe Wu takes on challenge of Paralympic sport at Rio 2016 venue