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Portugal

NPC Portugal celebrate eighth anniversary

The National Paralympic Committee marked the milestone with stakeholders at an event in Lisbon.

Gold Medallist Bose Omolayo NGR competes in the Women's -79 kg Powerlifting contest at the Riocentro - Pavilion 2
Rio 2016

Ten African athletes who starred at Rio 2016

From Nigeria’s powerlifting dominance to the four athletes who ran the 1,500m faster than the Olympic gold medallist, check out some of the best African Paralympians.

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Rio 2016

Over 5,000 people visited the Rio 2016 powerlifting spectator experience area

With the support of Eleiko, sole supplier for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, spectators could try out the sport at the Riocentro Common Domain.

Emma Wiggis of Great Britain in action during the Canoe Sprint - Women's KL2 200m heat 1 at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016

Canoe: Five things we learned from Rio 2016

The sport made its Paralympic debut at Rio 2016. Find out what emerged.

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Wheelchair Basketball

Spain to host wheelchair basketball Euros

The 2017 European Championships-A will be held between 19 June–1 July in Tenerife.

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Three new members inducted to INAS Hall of Fame

Australia’s Lisa Llorens, Austria’s Heidi Mackowitz and Professor Jennifer Mactavish were honoured for their contribution to the organisation.

An estimated 800,000 people took Tokyo’s streets to welcome the 87 Japanese Olympic and Paralympic medallists from Rio 2016.
Japan

Estimated 800,000 welcome Japan’s Paralympic medallists

An enthusiastic crowd gathered on Tokyo’s streets to welcome the 87 Japanese Olympic and Paralympic medallists.

Brazilian swimmer Phelipe Rodrigues celebrating in the pool.
Swimming

Phelipe Rodrigues looks back on Rio 2016

Brazil’s four-time Paralympic swimming medallist highlighted the importance September’s Games had in raising awareness of Para sports in his country.

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Wheelchair Tennis

Shuker, Houdet, Wagner seal US Open Super Series titles

Houdet and Wagner continue their success on the UNIQLO Tour, while Shuker claims her first Super Series title.

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Athletics

Hug and McFadden win Chicago marathon titles

The Swiss and US wheelchair racers extended their leads at the top of the Abbott World Marathon Majors leaderboard.

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Rio 2016

Table tennis: Five things learned from Rio 2016

With new and returning champions being crowned, find out what emerged from the sport at the Paralympic Games.

Damien Seguin celebrates winning sailing gold in Rio de Janeiro
Rio 2016

Sailing: Five things we learned from Rio 2016

This is what we learned from the sailing competition at Latin America’s first Paralympic Games.

Zahra Nemati
Archery

Archery: Top quotes from Rio 2016

A look back at the top comments from archers at the Paralympic Games in September.

Para alpine skier Erin Latimer skiing.
Alpine Skiing

Faces of the Future: Canada’s Erin Latimer

Canada’s 20-year-old alpine skier aims to compete at her second Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, in 2018.

Kim Young-Gun
Table Tennis

Table tennis players return to action at Thailand Open

Table tennis Paralympic medallists such as Rungroj Thainiyom and Kim Young-Gun will compete for the first time since Rio 2016.

Zahra Nemati
Archery

Archery: Five things we learned from Rio 2016

Find out what came out from the sport after competition wrapped up at the Sambodromo.

Morteza Mehrzadselakjani IRI stretches to play the ball
Rio 2016

Sitting volleyball: Five things we learned from Rio 2016

What did we find out from the US women taking their first Paralympic gold and the Iranian men re-claiming their gold?

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Para dance sport

Wheelchair dance sport European Champs website launched

The site is the one-stop-shop for athletes, fans and the media for the competition in Kosice, Slovakia, between 28-30 October.

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Rio 2016

Vote now for the Allianz Best Male of the Month – September 2016

Nominees include: Dylan Alcott, Laurens Devos, Marcel Hug, Ihar Boki, Siamand Rahman and Carlos Serrano.

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Athletics

Last chance to be a “runner” for London 2017

Applications to become a ‘Runner’ - a volunteer during the Summer of World Athletics - close at midnight on Sunday 16 October 2016.

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