In this photo released by Rio 2016 Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the mascots of Rio 2016 Olympic, left, and Paralympic Games pose for a photo at the Leme Fort, with ...

BPC President and International Paralympic Committee Governing Board member Andrew Parsons and Rio 2016 chief executive Leonardo Gryner were on hand as Parsons presented Gryner with a commemorative ...

The bid's secretary general, Carlos Roberto Osorio, personally delivered the file to the IPC's chief executive Officer Xavier Gonzalez and executive director of Sport David Grevemberg and presented ...

MOSCOW, September 5. /TASS, Yevgeny Ionov/. With less than two days remaining before the 2016 Summer Paralympic Games kick off, the International Paralympics Committee (IPC) guarantees that hosts Rio ...

The Paralympic flag is waved by Mayor of Rio de Janeiro Eduardo Paes, right, following the hand over by Sir Philip Craven, centre, watched by the Mayor of London Boris Johnson during the closing ...

Britain's Jody Cundy, speaking to BBC Radio 5 live, after winning gold in the men's C4-5 1,000km time trial: "It took a lot of energy to get to this point. I'm properly pleased and was exhausted ...

Kenya's Paralympics squad landed back on Saturday afternoon after a triumphant outing at the ninth Tunis International Meeting in Tunis, Tunisia. The team amassed 11 medals – four gold, four silver ...

10:22, Sun, Jul 17, 2016 Updated: 18:55, Sun, Jul 17, 2016 Not by the political turmoil or zika virus that is blighting the run-up to the precursory Olympic Games. No. Cockcroft, two-time gold ...

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation announced today that it has signed an agreement to become an “Official Ceremony Partner” with the Rio 2016 Olympic Organizing Committee of the ...

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that IPC had opened suspension proceedings following the McLaren report, and has now confirmed the ban. The report, published last month, detailed a ...