The Ukrainian biathlon sprint world champion shares three quick-fire reasons why he loves Nordic skiing ahead of the defense of his title in February.
Wheelchair Tennis
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) confirms dates for the flagship team event in wheelchair tennis.
Alpine Skiing
Spain’s Jon Santacana Maiztegui won the men’s giant slalom and the two super-G visually impaired events and leads the overall rankings by 168 points.
Archery
Eight archers and 10 wheelchair rugby players have been named as players to look out for in 2017.
Wheelchair Tennis
The new calendar takes in the first eight months of 2017 and includes many major events.
Judo
The Brazilian Sports Federation for the Visually Impaired (CBDV) has announced Sao Paulo as the event’s host city, from 10-16 March.
Table Tennis
At the age of 16 the Belgian became the youngest Paralympic champion in table tennis history. Many awards and media attention followed.
Goalball
Brazil leads both the men’s and women’s rankings, as published by the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA).
Wheelchair Rugby
James Gumbert will return as head coach for his eleventh year.
Table Tennis
The event, funded by the Agitos Foundation, the development arm of the International Paralympic Committee, took place in Auckland from 12-18 December.
Table Tennis
The public has until 13 January to vote for their favourite from the five candidates.
Wheelchair Tennis
Check out all the events that will headline this month in Para sport.
Alpine Skiing
With competitions in super-G, giant slalom and slalom, the first of two IPC Alpine Skiing Europa Cups to be staged in the Swiss resort will get underway on 7 January.
Tokyo 2020
Between 9-19 January around 230 athletes from all 22 Paralympic summer sports will be named Ones to Watch for 2017.
USA
The three-time Paralympian, who chairs the IPC Medical Committee, joins the US Olympic Committee Board of Directors.
Wheelchair Tennis
Gordon Reid, Jiske Griffioen and Dylan Alcott will all start as defending champions in Melbourne when competition begins on 25 January.
Wheelchair Rugby
Players are vying for selection for the US team for the 2017 Americas Championship.
Tokyo 2020
The session pitted Japanese college and university students against each other to develop ideas for the Tokyo 2020 Games.
PyeongChang 2018
The 25-year-old has won four straight giant slalom races and looks to continue on that pace.
Blind Football
The African Championships will take place in Praia, Cape Verde, from 13-22 October, and Santiago, Chile, will stage the American Championships between 19-27 November.