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Independent Paralympic Athlete team makes history in Rio thanks to the support of Allianz

A refugee swimmer Ibrahim Al Hussein IPA reacts after competing in Heat 1 of the Men's 50m Freestyle - S9 Swimming at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. The Paralympic Games, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday 13th September 2016. Photo: Simon Bruty for OIS/IOC.  Handout image supplied by OIS/IOC

Syrian refugee Ibrahim Al Hussein has described 2016 as the best year of his life and said the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games were a big part of that. Al Hussein, who had part of his leg blown off in a rocket attack when he went to the aid of a friend during the civil war in his home country, was ... Read More »