WHEELCHAIR CURLING NEWS

Chinese wheelchair curling players watching the stones

Scotland, Russia and China all secured their spots, while Canada and Norway will play for the final spot.

Man in blue training suit and in wheelchair focusing on something behind the camera

Undefeated Russia became the first team to secure a play-off place.

People in wheelchairs on ice rink, curling

With Canada, Germany, Norway, Scotland, South Korea and China all tied, the remaining sessions will be crucial.

Group of people in blue jackets and wheelchairs forming a circle

The USA grabbed their first win on day three of the World Championships.

An athlete in a wheelchair competing in a game of curling.

The host nation delighted their home crowd with a victory over the USA on the first day of the curling World Championships.

Aileen Neilson examins her delivery

Ten teams will go for the world title and also get a sample of the venue that will host the sport at PyeongChang 2018.

An athlete from the Korean Wheelchair Curling Team celebrates a point on Day 4 of the 2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championships

South Korea’s wheelchair curler seeks to get closer to his PyeongChang 2018 dream.

South Korea’s Min Kyong Cho and her husband.

The South Korean takes on a new challenge when she makes her wheelchair curling debut in March’s World Championships.

Woman with one leg skiing down a slope

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

Finland defeated Scotland to capture the World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship 2016 title.

With Finland and Scotland’s placings in the finals, the field for PyeongChang 2018 is set.

Aileen Neilson competes at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

Only two of the 16 teams will advance to the World Championship 2017.

Jan Matousek and Zdenek Safranek at the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool in Buffalo, USA.

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

PyeongChang 2018 - #500DaysToGo - Wheelchair Curling

After fifth place at the 2016 Worlds, China hope to gather enough qualification points toward PyeongChang 2018 at the 2017 Worlds in March.

Slovakia Curling Team

Competition will begin on 4 November in Lohja, Finland.

Man in a wheelchair doing curling

After moving up from the B-Pool, Norway found themselves battling for World gold and hopefully Paralympic gold in two years’ time.

An athlete in a wheelchair competing in a game of curling.

Even if the skip helped South Korea take World bronze, his spot on next season’s national team is not secured.

Man in wheelchair doing wheelchair curling

Despite three world titles, the Russian skip says his team should not slow down ahead of PyeongChang 2018.

Man in wheelchair doing wheelchair curling

The wheelchair curler helped Russia win back-to-back World titles.

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The month was packed with winter sports, including two World Championships.

Man in wheelchair curling

The Sochi 2014 hosts have now won the world title three times in the last five years.