Rio 2016 to celebrate one year to Paralympic Games with race to find world’s fastest para-athlete
Quickest Paralympians on the planet to battle it out at Paralympic Festival alongside Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
Jason Smyth, the Usain Bolt of the Paralympic Games, out to win sixth gold at Rio 2016
The fastest para-athlete of all time visits Brazil to help celebrate one year until the Games
One year to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games: top-level competition to light up two-day festival
Brazil v Argentina in football, a race to define the world’s fastest sprinter and USA v Brazil in sitting volleyball among the highlights
India women and Spain men qualify for Rio 2016 Olympic Games hockey competition
Only two slots remain in each gender after European Hockey Championships fill 10th positions in men’s and women’s line-ups
Olympic BMX Centre is first Rio 2016 venue to be ready in 2015
Bike track is part of X-Park complex in Deodoro Olympic Park, the second largest venue cluster for the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Rio 2016 education programme takes Olympic and Paralympic sports into city’s biggest favela
More than 1,000 people of all ages take part in 16 new sports as Transforma holds fifth festival in community of Rocinha
Rio 2016 brings together digital creatives for Paralympic ‘Hackathon’
Workshop with around 50 journalists, designers, programmers and students kicks off celebrations for one year to Paralympic Games
Nigeria wins African basketball championship and guarantees place at Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Runners-up Angola, plus Tunisia and Senegal will battle for a place in Brazil at the Olympic tournament next year
Rio 2016 Paralympic Games opening ceremony to mix energy, humour and rhythm
Event planners share their vision and joke they are competing with Olympic organisers to put on the best show
Track cycling queen Anna Meares aiming for more ‘beautiful rare moments’ at Rio 2016 Olympic Games
In the sixth of our series of exclusive interviews with some of the world’s best athletes, the Australian talks about becoming the most successful woman in her sport
