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Wheelchair dancer partners competing in an event
Para dance sport

Kao sets sights on gold at inaugural Asian Championships

Chinese Taipei’s Shen-Tsung Kao will proudly represent his country when they host a historic wheelchair dance competition in November.

Canadian swimmer Michael Edgson stands next to the pool after competing at Barcelona 1992.
Swimming

Throwback Thursday: Canada’s Michael Edgson

Canada’s most decorated Para athlete recalls his outstanding performance at Seoul 1988, where he won an unprecedented nine swimming gold medals.

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

Nelson Crispin dreams of winning Paralympic gold

The 24-year-old swimmer aims to claim Colombia’s second Paralympic gold in history, at Rio 2016.

Argentina's Para canoeist Lucas Diaz Aspiroz competing.
Canoe

Lucas Diaz Aspiroz aims to win Paralympic medal in Rio

The Argentinian Para canoeist says he will give his best at Rio 2016 and try to reach the Paralympic podium.

Two men playing wheelchair rugby collide their chairs.
Wheelchair Rugby

Beau Greenway: Japan wheelchair rugby’s breakthrough

After three Paralympic appearances, Japan might have just the team this year to break onto the podium at Rio 2016.

Portrait photo of man, smiling in yellow shirt
Rio 2016

Para athletics explained – Officials

Frederico Nantes, the Chief International Technical Official at September’s Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Richard Whitehead
Athletics

Whitehead receives Allianz Athlete of the Month for July

The reigning world and Paralympic champion smashed his own 200m T42 world record.

Adecco Way to Work Programme

Q&A with Adecco Group’s Patrick Glennon

The Adecco Group Global SVP for the IOC and IPC Athlete Career Programmes shares his views on inclusivity in the sports world and more.

Man ridings on a white horse.
Rio 2016

Brazilian Para equestrian team ready to ride

Brazil’s Chef D’Equipe hopes her riders and horses can put on performances that draw national interest in the sport.

Are you a Proud Paralympian?
Rio 2016

Brazil’s Bullock excited about #ProudParalympian

Former wheelchair tennis player Samanta Bullock will be one of the leaders at the relaunch of Proud Paralympian at Rio 2016.

Jonato Santos Machado of Brazil and Pablo Molina Lopez of Argentina during the Gold Medal match at the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games.
Football 7-a-side

Argentina name football 7 team for Rio 2016

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 preview: P2 (women’s 10m air pistol SH1)
Rio 2016

Rio 2016 preview: P2 (women’s 10m air pistol SH1)

Iran’s Sareh Javanmardidodmani will go for Iran’s first gold medal in shooting since Sydney 2000.

Yao Yongquan and Cai Changgu at Beijing
Goalball

Cai Changgui ready to perform in Rio

The Beijing 2008 goalball champion talks jetlag, training, maturing since the 2012 Paralympics and video games ahead of Rio 2016.

Canadian boccia player Alison Levine focused whilst training.
Boccia

Alison Levine set to make her Paralympic debut

Canada’s 26-year-old boccia player is looking forward to having her first Paralympic experience at Rio 2016.

Girl swimming in the pool with swimcap and goggles on.
Rio 2016

Swimming at Rio 2016: Who has podium potential?

Most people are familiar with the big names to look out for, but who could also win a medal for their country?

Colombian athlete Dixon Hooker poses on the podium with his gold medal next to the silver and bronze medallists.
Athletics

Dixon Hooker targets Rio 2016 gold

Colombia´s athletics world champion aims to top the podium at September´s Paralympic Games.

Fifteen Danish Para athletes pose for a photo wearing the red and white Danish colours.
Rio 2016

Denmark, US Virgin Islands, Haiti name Rio 2016 teams

Denmark will send 15 Para athletes to the Games; Haiti, US Virgin Islands name one athlete each.

Mariela Almada of Argentina
America

Argentina to launch Para sport awareness campaign

The South American country will promote Para sports and strengthen their place in #TeamAgitos.

 USA women's wheelchair basketball team
Wheelchair Basketball

Wheelchair basketball round-up: July-August

The qualified teams for Rio 2016 competed in international friendlies ahead of the Paralympic Games.

Iranian football 7-a-side team and their staff stand together, put their right hand ver their chests.
Football 7-a-side

Iran wins football 7 qualification tournament

Iran defeated Scotland in the finals; both teams qualified for 2017 World Championships.

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