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4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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Argentina’s top seeds edged out Brazil’s Rodrigues and Santos, and claimed the Parapan Am gold medal.

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The Rio 2016 hosts have now won 88 medals in the pool, including 30 golds.

Colombia’s Nelson Crispin competes in the Men's 50m Butterfly S6 at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain

Brazilian, Canadian swimmers will battle for more podium finishes.

French skier Marie Bochet skied the downhill at Panorama 2015.

Competitions begin on 24 August and includes six World Cups, seven Europa Cups, Asian Cups and development races in South America.

Two women in wheelchairs defending at a basketball game

The back-to-back Parapan American champions expect to meet Canada, again, in the finals.

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Fifty gold medals were won on Thursday at the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games.

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The Virgin Islands made their Parapan debut at Toronto 2015 with Ivan Espinosa competing in the 1,500m.

Daniel Dias competes in the Men's 100m Breaststroke SB4 at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow

Brazil look to continue swimming domination at Toronto 2015.

Brazilian Wheelchair Rugby team.

Canada, USA and Brazil all breezed and proved themselves as podium favourites.

Tess Routliffe swimming in the pool. Her head is just above water and facing the camera.

Two more Parapan American Games records fall on the fifth morning of the swimming competition at Toronto 2015.

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The 29-year-old took nearly one second off the six-year-old 100m freestyle world record.

Mitchell Chase walks wrapped in the Canadian flag

The 2015 Parapan Am and the 2016 Paralympics hosts showed their dominance on the third day of athletics.

Toronto 2015 emblem

Here's all that is happening on the fourth day of the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games.

The USA's Jarryd Wallace after breaking the 100m T44 world record at Toronto 2015.

The US sprinter retained his Parapan title with a time of 10.71 seconds.

Colombia’s Nelson Crispin competes in the Men's 50m Butterfly S6 at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain

The fourth day of swimming at Toronto 2015 will see swimmers contest 17 medal events.

Two judokas in competition

The four-time Paralympic judoka champion hopes to show he is still in good form at Toronto 2015.

Yamato Holdings becomes a Tokyo 2020 Official Partner.

The transport company was welcomed as a Partner in the “Logistics Services” category.

Siamand Rahman Dubai 2014

The Iranian’s record-breaking lift helped him win this month’s award by a landslide.

Richard Browne

Many of the world’s fastest para-athletes will be action on the track on Tuesday at the Parapan American Games.

Nelson Crispin of Colombia competes at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.

Two medal events took place on the fourth morning of swimming competition