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    • Group shot of around 25 people Agitos Foundation paves Road to Rio 2016 17.04.2015 The first of four workshops for coaches, classifiers, athletes and sport managers, run in partnership with Rio 2016 and the Brazilian Paralympic Committee, will start on Saturday (18 April).
    • Tracey Ferguson #12 of Team Canada puts up a two pointer in Semi Final action against Team Netherlands at the 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Toronto, Canada. Canada’s Ferguson not focusing on Rio 2016 just yet 15.04.2015 The veteran wheelchair basketball player is first hoping to qualify for next year’s Paralympics with success at the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games.
    • The team of Sweden celebrates after winning their Women's Team Goalball Bronze Medal match against Finland at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. Swedish Paralympic Committee announces candidate list for Rio 2016 15.04.2015 The list features athletes who could make next year’s Paralympic Games and will be updated as the event gets closer.
    • Women in canoe during a race Pan American countries see increase in para-canoe participation 14.04.2015 According to COPAC’s Leonardo Maiola the sport is enjoying growth ahead of its debut at Rio 2016.
    • Preview of a magazine Paralympian pages 30 and 31 with the interviews of Jose Luis Campo, president Americas Paralympic Committee and Andrew Parsons, president of the Brazilian Paralympic Committee and IPC Vice President New edition of The Paralympian out now! 13.04.2015 How the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics sports were chosen is the main feature of the first edition of 2015.
    • Two young boys and an adult woman pose in front of a swimming pool Four German youngsters set their sights on Glasgow 2015 12.04.2015 Four young German talents want to qualify for Glasgow 2015 on their road to the Rio 2016 Paralympics
    • Logo Comite Paralimpico de Portugal. NPC Portugal appoints Oliveira as Chef de Mission for Rio 2016 03.04.2015 The Secretary General of NPC Portugal will lead the Portuguese team at the Rio 2016 Paralympics.
    • Australia’s women’s 4x100m medley relay 34 points Australia to benefit from significant broadcast coverage of Rio 2016 Paralympics 25.03.2015 Seven signs all-encompassing agreement for rights across all media platforms including 14 hours a day of live coverage.
    • A view onto the Rio 2016 venues Rio 2016 reveals calendar for 44 Olympic and Paralympic test events 24.03.2015 Events will allow organisers to test operations and fine tune preparations for the 2016 Games
    • Brazil’s Paralympic footballers Brazil's 7-a-side footballers tell rivals: "We're ready to win gold at Rio 2016" 23.03.2015 Seven-a-side team say they have the skill and flair to overcome Russia and Ukraine, who have dominated the sport in recent years
    • Annick Sevenans of Belgium Kazimirowski appointed Belgium’s Chef de Mission for Rio 2016 20.03.2015 The Belgium Paralympic Committee’s new Sport and NPC Manager previously worked in climbing and mountaineering.
    • Ugandan para-rowers aim for quallification to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Ugandan para-rowers aim for Rio 20.03.2015 In a land of breathtaking beauty at the heart of the African continent, para-rowing is bringing new opportunities and a Paralympic challenge to Ugandans living with a disability.
    • Room with stage and tables around it Preparations for Rio continue at UK Paralympic Sport Science and Sport Medicine Conference 20.03.2015 Conference was attended by 200 specialists and practitioners including IPC President Sir Philip Craven
    • Jan Francisco BRITO da COSTA, Ukraine, Brazil, football, seven-a-side, Ukraine vs Brazil, london 2012 Brazilian football 7-a-side internationals to show off their skills on Copacabana Beach 20.03.2015 Members of the national team will show off their skills and invite the public to join in on Saturday (21 March)
    • Helena Lucas Lucas aims to create history at Rio 2016 19.03.2015 The British Paralympic champion from London 2012 is hoping to become the first sailor to retain her title.
    • Women in canoe during a race Megan Blunk balances life as a two-sport athlete looking towards Rio 18.03.2015 The US athlete could be a medal contender in para-canoe and has hopes to make the wheelchair basketball team.
    • Women in black dress sitting in a wheelchair kissing a trophy Training Tuesdays: Cristina Menezes 17.03.2015 Brazilian powerlifter reveals her regimen in preparation for Rio 2016
    • House front view Barra Blue Beach Point will host German House during Rio 2016 16.03.2015 The home of the German Olympic and Paralympic teams provides a place for athletes to meet with family, sponsors, politicians and journalists.
    • Chantal Petitclerc concentrating before race in Beijing Rio 2016 will inspire new generation of Paralympic stars, says Chantal Petitclerc 12.03.2015 Legendary Canadian wheelchair racer, who won 14 gold medals at five Games, and says event will leave extensive legacy to host nation.
    • A stunning view of Rio from Sugar Loaf Mountain BISFed visit Rio ahead of 2016 Paralympic Games 11.03.2015 Boccia’s world governing board impressed by preparations for next year’s event.
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