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Sochi 2014

All overall winners of the IPC Nordic Skiing World Cup biathlon events are Russian following middle distance races at Oberried, Germany, on Sunday (26 January).

Belgium

Anne d’Ieteren will now serve as Vice President and Secretary General of the Paralympic Movement in Belgium.

Alpine Skiing

2009 world champion Tyler Mosher, world championship bronze medallist Ian Lockey and newcomer John Leslie have qualified for the debut of para-snowboard cross at Sochi 2014.

Finland

Find out which ice sledge hockey player, alpine skier and Nordic skier will help form the collective athlete voice of the Paralympic Movement.

Russia

With 50 days until the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, the IPC has begun a countdown campaign, revealing interesting facts about each country competing.

Alpine Skiing

The U.S. pair of Mike Shea and Marc Dervaes completed back-to-back wins at the IPCAS Snowboard World Cup at the Big White Ski Resort, Canada on Sunday (26 January), whilst the Netherlands’ Bibian Mentel-Spee continued her unbeatable form.

Para Ice Hockey

Norway are looking to medal for the sixth straight time in ice sledge hockey at a Paralympic Winter Games.

Sochi 2014

Wins for Mentel-Spee, Shea and Dervaes at penultimate World Cup meet of the season.

Sochi 2014

Greece has participated at the Winter Paralympics since 2002

Sochi 2014

Sochi 2014 hosts claims 14 out of 18 possible podium positions in Oberried, Germany.

Sochi 2014

Turkey will make their Paralympic debut at Sochi 2014, having participated at the Summer Games since 1992.

Wheelchair Tennis

Japan’s Shingo Kunieda picked up his seventh Australian Open crown, as Germany’s Sabine Ellerbrock and the USA’s David Wagner also won titles.

Sochi 2014

At its third Paralympic Winter Games, Mexico will continue its efforts in alpine skiing.

Alpine Skiing

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Sailing

The first major sailing event of 2014 will feature Paralympic gold medallists and world champions.

Biathlon

Home skiers Andrea Eskau and Vivian Hosch won short-distance biathlon podium places at the first day of races in Oberried.

Rio 2016

With 65 Olympic and Paralympic sports being contested, find out how much money Rio 2016 are devoting to hosting the Games.

Sochi 2014

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Para Ice Hockey

South Korea have had a roller-coaster ride in this Paralympic cycle, finishing in second and seventh at the last two World Championships.

Sochi 2014

The wheelchair rugby player is surviving America’s cold winter weather by taking after winter Ones to Watch athletes in the lead-up to Sochi 2014.