The logo for the Paralympics Games hangs on the Tower Bridge in London on Aug 22. The Tower Bridge has replaced the Olympic Rings with the Logo for the Paralympics, to welcome the coming Paralympics Games.
Brazilian athletes prepare for 2012 Paralympic Games in London from Aug 29 to Sept 9.
After crashing out of the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships and a seventh-place finish, Canada's Richard Peter feels he has something to prove in London in his final Paralympics.
Opening of the Paralympic Games is to be celebrated in the UK with various performances and artwork.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday wished a success to the Russian Paralympic team, which will leave for London within days to take part in the 2012 Paralympic Games.
US Paralympic cyclist Monica Bascio has been banned for three months after testing positive for a prohibited substance, US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said on Wednesday.
The Hong Kong, China Delegation held a swearing-in ceremony for the London Paralympics Games in Hong Kong on Aug 19.28 athletes will be sent from the Hong Kong delegation to compete in seven different sports at the Games.
China's Blind Football team attended a nine-month training camp in Fuzhou and after the training, a team of eight athletes, two goalkeepers, a guide member, and a coach were selected for the Paralympics.
Wheelchair-bound Khamis Zaqout from Gaza, who lost the use of his legs while working on a building site in Israel two decades ago, is Palestine's best hope for a Paralympic medal in London this month.
China's athletes are busiy preparing for the upcoming 2012 London Paralympics.
Kenya's largest mobile firm, Safaricom on Wednesday announced cash award for the Paralympics participants which are expected to jet out of the country later this month.
A record 2.1 million tickets have been sold for the London Paralympics, outstripping the previous record set four years ago in Beijing by 300,000.