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4-7 September

PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Adam Dixon at Ice Sledge Hockey Worlds
2012 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships Hamar

Korea, USA, Canada and Czech Republic are all still in position to win gold at the 2012 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships in Norway.

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Boccia

Men's 100m T44 IPC Athletics World Championships
Athletics

Why Craig Spence, the IPC's Director of Media and Communications will be pulling out the stops to be in the Olympic Stadium on 6 September

Sit skier
Alpine Skiing

Russia won more medals in the Giant Slalom, but Germany is still topping the rankings with just one day left at the IPC Alpine Skiing Europa Cup.

Benoit Huot at the 2010 IPC Swimming World Championships
Swimming

Huot and Mortimer swim to their first victories in the Canadian Paralympic Swimming trials

Germany's Anna Schaffelhuber at the start line
Alpine Skiing

Germany's sit-ski dream team is driving the rankings at the IPC Alpine Skiing Europa Cup.

Three women on podium
Cross-Country Skiing

Arnu Fourie and Oscar Pistorius
Athletics

Men's 100m T44 final at London 2012 set to be a classic with many athletes in contention for gold

Natalia Dannenberg filming at the Winter Youth Camp

After spending a few days at a Winter Youth Camp, the IPC's Natalia Dannenberg asks whether it is time to redefine what is meant to be able.

Canadian swimmer Katarina Roxon
Swimming

Canadian Paralympic Swimming trials kicked off in Montreal

Australia's Kelly Cartwright
Australia

Australian Paralympic Committee aim to give public a greater idea about Paralympic Sport ahead of London 2012

Taylor Lipsett
Para Ice Hockey

Aniek van Koot
Wheelchair Tennis

The French and Dutch delegations prevailed in the Wheelchair Tennis competition in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in USA.

Andrea Chiarotti
2012 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships Hamar

On the second day of the Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships, Italy, Canada, Czech Republic and Japan all came away with wins.

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Rio 2016

Natalia Dannenberg filming at the Winter Youth Camp
Alpine Skiing

Marco Dispaltro will be heading to London 2012 as a member of Canada's Boccia team.
Boccia

Nine athletes cracked Canada's squad, including Paul Gauthier, who is headed to his fifth Paralympic Games, and Parapans silver medallist Marco Dispaltro.

Taylor Lipsett
2012 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships Hamar

On the first day of the Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships, USA edged Estonia in a shootout, Korea beat Norway and the Czech Republic and Canada were also victorious.