PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
NPC Austria appoints Rio 2016 Chef de Mission
Walter Pfaller will head the Austrian delegation as his country look to build on the 13 medals they won at London 2012.
Bright future ahead for Australian snowboarders
Australian boarders are targeting podium finishes at the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.
US Paralympics Cycling National Team announced for 2016
The 2016 team features 27 athletes including one tandem pilot as Rio 2016 edges closer.
British Triathlon confirms 2016 World Class para-triathlon squad
Fifteen athletes make up the squad ahead of the sport’s debut at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
IGF becomes newest IPC recognised International Federation
The International Golf Federation have been recognised by the International Paralympic Committee and supported by the Paralympic Family.
It’s showtime: Rio de Janeiro ready for a magical 2016
With 25 more test events, two torch relays and the Olympic and Paralympic Games to deliver, 2016 will be a year to savour for Brazil.
British athletics figures recognised with honours
Stephen Miller, Ian Mirfin and Janice Eaglesham all awarded MBEs by Queen Elizabeth II.
Update on upcoming IPC Alpine Skiing races
A brief update on the status of a number of IPC Alpine Skiing races scheduled for January.
IPC President's New Year Message
Sir Philip Craven looks ahead to 2016 and gives an insight into his expectations for the Rio 2016.
Barra Olympic Park, heart of the Rio 2016 Games, 95 per cent complete
New images of two main venue clusters illustrate strong construction progress after year in which test events began.