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London 2012 Paralympics Prove to be Online Success
All online and social media records smashed during greatest ever Paralympic Games.
What’s next in Paralympic sport?
Although the London 2012 Paralympic Games have ended, there is still plenty of Paralympic competition scheduled for the next year around the world.
Sensational Panoramic Shots of the Opening Ceremony
Relive Wednesday's Opening Ceremony in amazing 360 degrees
Biggest Paralympics ever ready for spectacular start
Professor Stephen Hawking and Sir Ian McKellen will guide the London 2012 Opening Ceremony at Olympic Stadium.
London 2012: By the numbers
Here’s a quick list of the London 2012 Paralympic Games by the numbers, covering everything from athletes and venues live coverage and media figures.
More Paralympic Tickets Now On Sale
A record 2.2 million tickets have been sold for the London 2012 Paralympic Games to date, with 2.5 million expected to be made available in total.
IPC Announce London 2012 Livestream Commentators
The IPC revealed nine names with more than 100 years of sport commentary experience between them that will talk viewers through more than 780 hours of its live sport coverage.
LOCOG Reveals Paralympic Torch Relay Details
Flames will be created at the summits of the UK’s four highest peaks and there will be a 24-hour relay route for the Paralympic Torch.
IPC Launches London 2012 Livestream Trailer
During the London 2012 Paralympic Games, the IPC will feature more than 780 hours of live sporting coverage on www.paralympic.org.
Record Paralympic Games Ticket Sales
Over 2.1 million tickets sold for London, already beating the record set in Beijing in 2008
Paralympic Tickets Still Available With 1 Month to Go
The public can still purchase their tickets to see 4,200 athletes from 165 countries compete at the second largest sporting event in the world.
Natalia Dannenberg: 50 Tips on who to Follow at the London 2012 Paralympics
The IPC's Social Media Manager during the London 2012 Paralympics gives the definitive guide navigating social media at the Paralympics
IPC Website to Livestream 580 Hours of Sport During London 2012
www.paralympic.org to broadcast over 580 hours of live sporting action across five channels in addition to making 1,000 hours of video on demand available.
50 Days to Go to Paralympic Games
Tuesday (10 July) marks 50 days to go until the London 2012 Paralympic Games, and with that comes the annoucement of the Paralympic Torch 24-hour relay route.
Candidate Cities Announced for 2020 Paralympic Games
Istanbul, Tokyo and Madrid all in the running to host 2020 event.
Stuart Lieberman: 100 Storylines for London 2012
With 100 days until the Paralympic Games, here are the top 100 storylines to look out for at London 2012.
Call for Nominations for Visa Paralympic Hall of Fame
Members of the public to nominate Paralympians and coaches for Visa Paralympic Hall of Fame
More Tickets On Sale for London 2012 Paralympics
Huge demand for tickets leads to IPC ticket agent securing more tickets for sale.
Last opportunities to nominate a team to carry the Paralympic Flame
BT, Lloyds TSB and Sainsbury's all on the look out for inspirational London 2012 Torchbearers.