Argentina’s two-time cycling Paralympic bronze medallist says winning gold at Rio 2016 would be the icing on the cake of his career.
Blind Football
Here is an overview of how each of the seven football 5-a-side teams get to Rio 2016.
Rio 2016
Ireland’s Jason Smyth aims to surpass the 10.46 seconds he set to win his second successive 100m Paralympic gold at London 2012.
Para dance sport
Chinese Taipei’s Shen-Tsung Kao will proudly represent his country when they host a historic wheelchair dance competition in November.
Snowboard
The Dutch women’s SB-UL World Cup winner is hoping that she can improve herself and the size of the field in the coming seasons.
Canoe
The Argentinian Para canoeist says he will give his best at Rio 2016 and try to reach the Paralympic podium.
Summer Sports
More than 80 individual files of athlete classifications have also been reviewed across six different sports in the last 12 months.
Rio 2016
Frederico Nantes, the Chief International Technical Official at September’s Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Wheelchair Rugby
After three Paralympic appearances, Japan might have just the team this year to break onto the podium at Rio 2016.
Swimming
Canada’s most decorated Para athlete recalls his outstanding performance at Seoul 1988, where he won an unprecedented nine swimming gold medals.
Swimming
The 24-year-old swimmer aims to claim Colombia’s second Paralympic gold in history, at Rio 2016.
Rio 2016
Brazil’s Chef D’Equipe hopes her riders and horses can put on performances that draw national interest in the sport.
Rio 2016
Former wheelchair tennis player Samanta Bullock will be one of the leaders at the relaunch of Proud Paralympian at Rio 2016.
Football 7-a-side
Argentina were drawn in Group A with the Netherlands and the USA, whilst world No.1 Ukraine were pitted against Brazil, Ireland and Great Britain in Group A.
Rio 2016
Iran’s Sareh Javanmardidodmani will go for Iran’s first gold medal in shooting since Sydney 2000.
Athletics
The reigning world and Paralympic champion smashed his own 200m T42 world record.
The Adecco Group Global SVP for the IOC and IPC Athlete Career Programmes shares his views on inclusivity in the sports world and more.
Athletics
Colombia´s athletics world champion aims to top the podium at September´s Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016
Denmark will send 15 Para athletes to the Games; Haiti, US Virgin Islands name one athlete each.
America
The South American country will promote Para sports and strengthen their place in #TeamAgitos.