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Swimming

Serrano, Krawzow bring down world records

A series of new bests in non-Paralympic events were also set in Berlin, Germany.

Matt Skelhon Shooting
Rio 2016

Great Britain name shooting team for Rio 2016

Ten shooters will represent Great Britain at September’s Paralympic Games, including Beijing 2008 gold medallist Matt Skelhon.

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Athletics

2016 IPC Athletics European Championships declared open

The six-day event in Italy's Tuscan city got underway with a colourful Opening Ceremony.

Two judo athletes fighting on a tatami or judo mat.
Rio 2016

Judoka Mouloud seeks to top the podium in Rio

Algeria’s Beijing 2008 gold medallist is hoping to claim the title at September’s Paralympic Games.

Two wheelchair rugby players fighting for the ball
Wheelchair Rugby

Sport Week: Storylines in wheelchair rugby

Here are five storylines to follow heading into September’s Paralympics.

Elodie Lorandi celebrates victory in Berlin
Swimming

Stellar line-up for Berlin swimming IDM

Paralympic and world champions Daniel Dias, Mary Fisher, Ellie Cole, Carlos Serrano and Elodie Lorandi will all compete in the German capital.

A picture of man in a wheelchair resisting to a choch with another wheelchair.
Rio 2016

Sport Week: History of wheelchair rugby

Learn how the sport originally called Murderball made it into the Paralympics.

Athlete holding the Norwegian flag.
Cross-Country Skiing

Throwback Thursday: Uganda’s Tofiri Kibuuka

It has been 40 years since Kibuuka became Africa’s first winter Para athlete and 20 since he was named Norway’s Paralympic flag bearer.

Samuel Ingram of Great Britain and Jorge Lencina of Argentina
Judo

Three golds for Brazil at judo Grand Prix

Willians Araujo, Alana Maldonado and Lucia Araujo took three golds as Brazil tops the medal table in Walsall, England.

female athlete in a sit ski propelling herself forward
Cross-Country Skiing

USA name 2016-17 cross-country and biathlon team

Paralympic medallists Oksana Masters and Andy Soule will return to the snow for a crucial season.

An athlete in a wheelchair competing in a game of curling.
Wheelchair Curling

Wheelchair curler Yang focuses on self-development

Even if the skip helped South Korea take World bronze, his spot on next season’s national team is not secured.

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Swimming

Mexico City to host World Para swimming, Para powerlifting Championships

Two Para sport World Championships will be held in the same city at the same time, featuring more than 900 athletes.

Great Britain's Shelby Watson in action at the 2016 IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland.
Sailing

Watson receives Allianz Athlete of the Month for May

The 18-year-old wheelchair racer broke four world records.

A general view of the Arena Carioca 1 at the Olympic Park.
Rio 2016

Sport Week: Wheelchair rugby venue

All the chair-knocking, fast-paced action can be watched at the Carioca Arena 1 during the Paralympic Games.

Three blind athletes playing football on a field at the Parapan American Games
Blind Football

Mexico set to make Paralympic football 5 debut

Mexico’s Jorge Lanzagorta is hoping his team will rub shoulders with favourites Brazil and Argentina at September’s Paralympic Games.

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Judo

IBSA Judo starts search for future events host countries

The IBSA Judo Committee has begun the host-country selection process for competitions set to take place between 2017 and 2020.

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Rio 2016

Five top Americas lifters expected at Rio 2016

Getting into the world top three is not easy, but that is exactly what the best powerlifters from the region have done in 2016.

Finish of a sprint with three women
Athletics

Italian hero Caironi returns from injury for Europeans

The 100m T42 world champion, who obliterated her own world record last year, will compete at Grosseto 2016 despite an injury marred season.

Qing Xu celebrating his win in the pool.
Rio 2016

China’s Xu hints at retirement after Rio 2016

The seven-time Paralympic swimming champion said that he is considering hanging up his googles after the Paralympic Games.

Ryley Batt competes at the London 2012 Paralympic Games
Wheelchair Rugby

Sport Week: Classification in wheelchair rugby

A player can be allocated to one of seven sport classes, depending on his or her impairment.

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