NEWS FROM THE SOCHI 2014 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES

A picture of a woman and a man on a podium with medals around their neck

Already 27 EBU Members have committed to showing the Rio 2016 Paralympics in an extensive new agreement.

Wheelchair Curling World Championships

Researchers have the opportunity to apply for projects at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games if they apply before 15 March.

A picture of 2 person in wheelchairs playing curling

Canada's wheelchair curling team won their third world title after defeating Sweden, 4-3, in the final round.

Highlights from Day 1 of 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships La Molina

Spain's Jon Santacana took gold on first day of competition at the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships, winning the men's downhill visually impaired race.

Bibian Mentel-Spee

The future of para-snowboard looks bright as the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the World Snowboard Federation (WSF) continue to develop the sport.

Channel 4 presenters

IPC awards broadcaster rights following highly competitive tender process

Channel 4 presenters

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Those wishing to be a Sochi 2014 Games volunteer have until 1 March to apply.

A picture of a stopwatch posting 400 days to go to the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

With 400 days to go until the Sochi 2014 Games, here’s a brief tour of the Paralympic winter venues.

Bibian Mentel-Spee

The world’s top para-snowboarders will meet in Sochi in March, for the first ever Paralympic test event in the discipline.

Ozzie Sawicki

Accomplished coach and sport leader Ozzie Sawicki will be Canada’s Chef de Mission for the Sochi 2014 Games.

A picture of a man in a sledge skiing

Thomas Jacobsen, former captain of Norway’s ice sledge hockey team, is now trying to qualify for Sochi 2014 in alpine skiing.