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PyeongChang 2018

Norwegian wheelchair curling seeks first Paralympic medal

After moving up from the B-Pool, Norway found themselves battling for World gold and hopefully Paralympic gold in two years’ time.

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Wheelchair Fencing

Sport week: Five wheelchair fencing storylines

The hottest rivalries, a teenager’s search for gold, a nation’s winning drought – here are the storylines to follow at Rio 2016.

Stephane Houdet
France

French and Swiss Rio 2016 delegations announced

A total of 126 French and 21 Swiss athletes will compete at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Paralympic archer Matt Stutzman
Archery

Para sport explained: How the Armless Archer shoots

US Paralympic silver medallist Matt Stutzman explains how he shoots a bow and arrow without any arms.

Great Britain's Richard Whitehead celebrates after setting a new world record in the men's 200m T42 at the 2016 IPC Athletics Grand Prix Final at The Stadium - Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Athletics

Two world records fall at Grand Prix final

On home soil, Great Britain’s Richard Whitehead and Libby Clegg rewrote the record books.

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Wheelchair Fencing

Sport Week: Wheelchair fencers to watch for

Here are 13 fencers to follow when swords are drawn at Rio 2016.

Hannah Cockroft of Great Britain competes in the 800m race during the ParAthletics Grand Prix 2015 in Nottwil, Switzerland
Athletics

Preview: IPC Athletics Grand Prix Final

Preview: IPC Athletics Grand Prix Final

Photography Yu Chui Yee
Wheelchair Fencing

Sport Week: Yee relies on experience, passion

Reigning Paralympic champion Yu Chui Yee is not anxious about the expectations heading into Rio.

Michele George of Belgium rides Rainman to win Gold during the Equestrian Dressage Individual Freestyle Test - Grade IV at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
Equestrian

Belgium name equestrian team for Rio 2016

Two-time Paralympic champion Michele George will spearhead the equestrian team at September’s Paralympic Games.

Nicole Turner swims breaststroke.
Swimming

Nicole Turner ready for her Paralympic debut in Rio

Ireland’s 14-year-old swimmer dreams of winning her first Paralympic medal, in Rio.

Man with British flag celebrating
Athletics

Channel 4 to broadcast Anniversary Games

British fans will get to watch their favourite track and field stars in action before they jet to the Rio 2016 Paralympics.

Germany’s Martin Schulz
Triathlon

Para Triathlon Worlds can set stage for Rio 2016

Many of the top Para triathletes are aiming for gold in Rotterdam and will test their forms ahead of September’s Paralympics.

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Summer Sports

The IPC opens suspension proceedings against NPC Russia

In addition to Monday’s report, the IPC received additional information from Richard McLaren the report’s author.

Peru's Israel Hilario Rimas celebrates gold at the 2015 UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships.
Rio 2016

Peru’s and Ireland’s flagbearers for Rio 2016 announced

Cyclist Israel Hilario Rimas and sailor John Twomey will carry Peru’s and Ireland’s flags, respectively, at the Opening Ceremony of September’s Paralympic Games.

Gold medallist Dan Greaves of England poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Men's F42/44 Discus at Hampden Park during day five of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games
Rio 2016

“New athlete” Greaves prepares for Anniversary Games

The British discus thrower will go head-to-head this weekend in London with the USA’s world record holder David Blair.

Eliezer Gabriel Buenaventura never stopped dreaming - #TeamAgitos - on the Road to Rio
Rio 2016

Mexico’s Buenaventura seeks podium finish at Rio 2016

Mexico’s 18-year-old athlete took part in an Agitos Foundation training camp in 2015, which helped him qualify for September’s Paralympic Games.

Wheelchair fencing at the Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games.
Wheelchair Fencing

Sport week: History of wheelchair fencing

The sport was developed by Sir Ludwig Gutmann, founder of the Paralympic Movement.

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Canoe

Amanda Reynolds not deterred by surgery

The Australian canoeist had her appendix removed this year but said she is ‘back to full fitness’ for Rio 2016.

NPC Slovenia and Lidl Slovenia organised a photographic exhibition that features Para athletes.
Slovenia

Slovenian Para athletes treated with inspiring exhibition

After partnering earlier this year, NPC Slovenia and Lidl put together a photo exhibition that displayed the lives of athletes with impairments.

Swimmer with arm amputation
Swimming

Swimmer Curin set to make his Paralympic debut in Rio

At only 16 years old, the French swimmer won a bronze at last May’s Euros and will compete at his first Paralympic Games, this September.

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