Man on snowboard flies over a jump

The Argentinian Para snowboarder envisions that to change in the future for his nation and region.

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The gala will take place in Stockholm on 4 February and will be shown live on YouTube and Facebook.

TechnoAlpin are the Official Supplier to three snow sports World Championships in 2017.

Three World Championships in Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard and Para Nordic skiing to benefit from the partnership.

Swimmer pushing herself off the wall in the pool.

The multiple Paralympic and world champion will get her 2017 season underway in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 11-12 March.

Jeff Sauer, coach of Team USA, in the preliminary game against Germany at the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool in Buffalo, USA.

Tributes pour in for the coach of the US Para ice hockey team who has died at the age of 73.

Malle, Belgium, will host 2017 Para dance sport World Championships

The suppliers to British TV series Strictly Come Dancing will offer a 10 per cent discount on dresses, shoes, fabrics, crystals and accessories to athletes.

Helene Ripa, Sweeden coming up to the finish

Sweden’s Sochi 2014 cross-country skiing champion could not compete at this year’s World Cup due to a bad cold but believes she will be ready for the Worlds.

Portrait picture of Jessica Stretton

The 16-year-old Paralympic champion set a new record in the women’s W1 category.

Big White, Canada, will host the 2017 World Para Snowboard Championships.

Check out all the events that will headline this month in Para sport.

Finsterau, Germany

Organisers are working round the clock in anticipation of the arrival of 135 athletes from 25 countries.

Argentina’s Gustavo Fernandez, Canada’s Mac Marcoux and USA’s Andrew Kurka

Popular vote will decide who the best athlete in the Americas was in January 2017, via www.americasparalympic.org.

Oksana Shyshkova, Ukraine fishbowl shot

The Ukrainian secured multiple World Cup wins in January and will be one to look out for at the World Championships in Finsterau, Germany, from 10-19 February.

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The World Para Athletics Championships will take place between 14-23 July 2017.

Man in ski helmet and goggles smiles in a sit ski

Check out what went on in the Paralympic Movement during January.

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The UK Paralympic broadcaster picked up the Sports Broadcast Award at the Broadcast Awards.

Markus Rehm of Germany

Niko Kappel and Markus Rehm have been chosen to be part of the Federal Convention.

Juan Jose Mendez Fernandez of Spain

Getty Images will provide extensive photographic coverage of the Paralympic Games and a number of other major Para sport events.

Jody Cundy of Great Britain

Jody Cundy headlines the British team for March’s UCI Para Cycling Track World Championships.

Amy Purdy

The Sochi 2014 bronze medallist is determined to make it to the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Paralympics.

Collage of five images of athletes

The public has until 9 February to vote for their favourite from the five candidates.