Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games come to an end
547 athletes from 45 countries took part at the 11th edition of the Games
Race to qualify for Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games starts in 2014
Places at world’s biggest sporting event will start to be claimed this year, with equestrian, basketball and sailing among the first
Rio 2016 and Education First to teach second language to over one million Brazilians
Partnership will leave important legacy to Brazil and enable employees and volunteers to welcome the world in 2016
International Women's Day: female athletes who made Olympic and Paralympic history
Excluded from the first edition of the Olympic Games, women fought to consolidate their position in the world of sport and inspired future generations
Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games begin with dazzling opening ceremony
Russian culture and Paralympic values celebrated ahead of nine days of elite-level competition that will bring together 45 nations
Paralympic archery champion Zahra Nemati inspires women across Muslim world
In the week of International Women’s Day, Rio 2016 talks to a star of London 2012 who became a global role model
‘Brazil has best fans in the world’ says New Zealand rugby captain as sevens event gives taste of Rio 2016
Despite losing to rivals Australia in final of IRB sevens competition in São Paulo, ‘Black Ferns’ were inspired by crowd and visit to Rio
Argentina will vie for unprecedented gold in hockey at the Rio 2016 Games, albeit without star Luciana Aymar
The athlete plans to retire this year, but believes in her country’s performance in 2016
The carioca carnival will make way for sport at the Sambódromo during the Rio 2016 Games
The home of samba school parades will host archery events, in addition to the marathon start and finish
Work starts on Rio 2016 Olympic Velodrome
Venue in Barra da Tijuca will host Olympic and Paralympic track cycling competitions and leave an important sporting legacy to Brazil
