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Dias wins second Laureus World Sports Award
12.03.2013 After claiming six gold medals at London 2012, Brazilian swimming star Daniel Dias won the Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability Award. -
IPC’s Parsons joins 2020 evaluation committee
01.03.2013 IPC Governing Board member and NPC Brazil President Andrew Parsons will help evaluate the host city bids for the 2020 Games. -
IPC reveals athletics Ones to Watch list for 2013 season
28.02.2013 With just over five months to go until the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships here’s a list of the top athletes to keep your eyes on. -
NPC Brazil receives 14 million euros from government
26.02.2013 The Brazilian Paralympic Committee will receive funding from the Ministry of Sports across 16 sports to prepare athletes for Rio 2016. -
Rio 2016 begins mascot creation process
29.01.2013 The Rio 2016 Organising Committee held a briefing with 15 potential companies who could design their Games mascots. -
Big names headline Brazil’s Circuit Loterias Caixa
30.11.2012 Andre Brasil, Terezinha Guilhermina and Alan Cardoso Fonteles Oliveira will all be competing on the national stage this weekend in Brazil. -
Brazil win South American Wheelchair Basketball title
29.11.2012 Brazil defeated Argentina for gold at the South American Wheelchair Basketball Championships, though both qualified for the Americas Cup. -
London 2012 debrief to begin in Rio
20.11.2012 The London 2012 organising committee will transfer their Games knowledge to the staff of Rio 2016 this week. -
Daniel Dias becomes Ottobock Paralympic Ambassador
20.11.2012 Six-time Paralympic gold medallist, Daniel Dias, is to become Ottobock’s fourth Paralympic Ambassador -
Rio 2016 announces mascot contest
12.11.2012 The Rio 2016 Organising Committee is calling upon Brazilian professionals and companies to submit proposals for the 2016 Paralympic Games mascot.
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10.09.2013
Wheelchair dance sport world champs to take place in Tokyo
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05.09.2013
More racing wheelchairs available thanks to fundraising efforts
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29.08.2013
Nominees for 2013 IPC Governing Board elections announced
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Table Tennis - GBR vs GER - Men's Singles - Class 7 Gold Medal Match - London 2012 Paralympic Games
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Being a Woman at the International Paralympic Committee
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Kopie von International Ice Sledge Hockey Tournament "4 Nations" Sochi
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Football 5-a-side highlights - London 2012 Paralympic Games
