Channel 4 will be creating a one hour highlights show that follows the progress of Britain’s team.

London 2012 Paralympic Games Ambassador Ade Adepitan will be presenting the highlights show, with British Paralympian Giles Long acting as reporter.

On August 19, Channel Four will also offer a live stream on their website at www.channel4.com.

Through the IPC’s official internet channel www.ParalympicSport.TV, a live stream of the competitions will be available everyday.

The daily live stream will include all heats from 9:00-12:00 CET and all finals from 17:00-21:00 CET.

Highlights clips will also be made available on the IPC YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/paralympicsporttv.

ParalympicSport.TV has been part of many high-profile events in the past, including at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games and the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.

Other broadcasters in Eindhoven include Australia’s broadcaster ABC, who will broadcast 45 minutes of highlights every day between 18:30 and 19:15 on ABC2 from August 16-22.

Broadcasters from Brazil and Spain will also be in Eindhoven covering the World Championships, which is due topen at the Pieter van den Hoogenband Swimming Stadium on August 15 and finish on August 21.

A total of 659 athletes from 55 different countries are due to participate in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.


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