By Daniel Etchells in Rio de Janeiro and Duncan Mackay, Nick Butler, Liam Morgan, Michael Pavitt and Max Winters in London
Rio 2016 Paralympics: Day two of competition
- Friday, 9 September 2016
Timeline
- 7 years ago: End of day two
- 7 years ago: China close swimming session by breaking mixed 4x50m freestyle world record by 11 seconds
- 7 years ago: Istomina beat world record holder to win S8 100m butterfly
- 7 years ago: China sweep podium in men’s S8 100m butterfly
- 7 years ago: India's Thangavelu tops podium in men's high jump T42
- 7 years ago: Spanish gold in the pool for Marques Soto by two hundredths of a second
- 7 years ago: Hall takes Australian gold in men's S9 400m freestyle
- 7 years ago: Paralympic record for Britain's Peacock as he successfully defends men's 100m T44 title
- 7 years ago: China's Zhang wins women's discus throw F11 gold
- 7 years ago: World record for Trinidad and Tobago's Stewart on way to men's javelin throw F44 gold
- 7 years ago: World record for China's Zou on way to women's javelin throw F34 gold
- 7 years ago: Fisher wins women's T11 50m freestyle title for New Zealand
- 7 years ago: China's Sun takes top honours in men's 400m T12
- 7 years ago: Canada's Lakatos lives up to expectations with men's 100m T53 victory
- 7 years ago: McFadden's dream of seven golds ends as China's Liu beats her to women's 100m T54 title
- 7 years ago: Rivard wins gold for Canada in women's S10 50m freestyle
- 7 years ago: Ukrainian gold as Brasil of Brazil misses a medal
- 7 years ago: Gold medal and a world record for Cuba's Durand in women's 100m T12
- 7 years ago: Britain's Clegg wins women's 100m T11 gold after reinstatement into final
- 7 years ago: Nicholas beats Berenyi in men's C3 3000m individual pursuit final
- 7 years ago: Robinson takes British swimming gold in S6 50m butterfly
- 7 years ago: Xu wins 50m butterfly S6 gold in Chinese clean sweep
- 7 years ago: Coan wins first US swimming gold of day two with 50m S7 crown
- 7 years ago: Liang Guihua upgrades from London 2012 silver after winning men’s C2 3000m individual pursuit
- 7 years ago: Yip Pin Xiu claims gold for Singapore in women's backstroke swimming
- 7 years ago: World record holder Li catches Wilson to win men’s C1 3000 metres individual pursuit gold
- 7 years ago: Mexico's Eduardo Adrian Avila Sanchez wins gold in the men's under 81kg judo
- 7 years ago: Zou breaks world record to lead Chinese 1-2 in pool
- 7 years ago: More British athletics success as Hahn claims women's 100m T38 crown
- 7 years ago: Boiko takes gold by 19 seconds in first swimming final
- 7 years ago: Redemption for Cundy as Briton powers to C4-5 kilo time trial title
- 7 years ago: World record for Britain's Hermitage as she wins women's 100m T37 gold
- 7 years ago: Ukraine's Tsvietov begins evening of athletics with men's 100m T35 triumph
- 7 years ago: Rodriguez triumphs in women’s under 63kg judo competition
- 7 years ago: Osman claims men’s under 59kg powerlifting gold and then breaks world record
- 7 years ago: Gasimov beats defending champion to claim Azeri judo gold
- 7 years ago: IOC on the defensive in letter sent to membership
- 7 years ago: Cherniak silences home crowd to win under 57kg judo gold
- 7 years ago: China's Chao Yang wins men's 10m air pistol SH1 gold medal
- 7 years ago: Roland Ezuruike of Nigeria wins gold in the men's under 54 kilogram powerlifting
- 7 years ago: IPC confident of hitting Rio 2016 crowdfunding target in bid to tackle sparsely populated venues
- 7 years ago: Tlili leads Tunisian one-two in women's F41 shot put final
- 7 years ago: Brahmi achieves world record to win women’s F32 club throw gold
- 7 years ago: Iran's Sareh Javanmardidodmani wins gold in women's 10 metre air pistol SH1 final
- 7 years ago: Marie-Amelie le Fur wins women’s T44 long jump
- 7 years ago: Stefanoudakis strikes gold for Greece in men's T54 javelin
- 7 years ago: Martins breaks T20 400m world record to win gold for host nation
- 7 years ago: Hu breaks world record to win under 45kg powerlifting for China
- 7 years ago: Smyth secures T13 100m title for third straight Paralympic Games
- 7 years ago: Martinez wins gold for Argentina in women's 100m T36
- 7 years ago: Thornhill and Scott take British cycling gold as Gallagher becomes first Australian to take Summer and Winter Paralympic medals
- 7 years ago: First medal event of the day set to begin in cycling
- 7 years ago: Fifty gold medals on offer on day two of Rio 2016 Paralympic Games