2016 Rio Paralympic Games
The 15th Paralympic Summer Games will be held in Rio, Brazil, in 2016 just days after the completion of the Summer Olympic Games. They are scheduled to be held from 7 to 18 September 2016.
There will be a maximum of 22 sports on the program, and 526 medal events. The sports will include canoe and triathlon, set to make their debuts in 2016.
Trivia
- All Russian athletes were banned from Paralympic Games in Rio following systemic doping allegations
Related Pages
- Host Cities of the Paralympics
- About the Paralympics
- Rio 2016 Summer Olympics
- the next Paralympics will be in Tokyo in 2020
- Sport in Brazil
