IPC Ice Hockey B Pool World Championships
10-16 March

Nagano 2013 - Media Centre

News - Ice sledge hockey

Russia football

Eleven teams will participate in the sport’s premiere event of the year in July in Portugal.

Zimbabwe wheelchair basketball team

Although it has been a challenge to start the programme, with help para-sport is giving people in Zimbabwe a fresh outlook on life.

Stephanie Jallen

Find out who won the awards for Best Male, Best Female, Moment of the Games and Team of the Games.

Fatma Omar

Here is a quick look at the third of five events being highlighted ahead of the 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships.

Hurling team

Ireland’s national game, also known as camogie when played by women, has grown in popularity and proves that sport can be open to all.

Brian McKeever

Nominees for the honour include: Roman Petushkov, Declan Farmer, Brian McKeever, Markus Salcher and Evan Strong.

Carlos Alberto Cortez Cabeza

Carlos Alberto Cortez Cabeza from El Salvador was athletic from a very young age, but now thanks to support from his NPC and the Agitos Foundation support, he has a chance to compete at an elite level.

Teresa Perales

Spain’s most-decorated Paralympian was bestowed with a special award by the King of Spain in Madrid.

A picture of a powerlifter on a bench competing

Take a brief look at the second of five events being highlighted ahead of the 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships.

USA's ice sledge hockey team

Sochi 2014 Paralympians will visit the White House and take part in NBCSN’s Best of US Awards Show.

Eindhoven's Pieter van den Hoogenband Swimming Stadium

The 2014 IPC Swimming European Championships will be held at the same Dutch venue as the 2010 World Championships.

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In 2014, there will be national multi-sport championships held in the country.

David Weir

Summer para-sports are set to heat up again, with big events approaching in athletics, cycling, powerlifting and archery.

Patrick Ardon

The biggest ever IPC Powerlifting World Championships will be live streamed from 5-11 April on Paralympic.org.

Matt Skelhon, Iurii Stoiev and Andrii Doroshenko

Great Britain and Ukraine had strong showings at the first IPC Shooting World Cup of 2014, registering their intent for this summer’s World Championships.

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For the second straight year, the world’s best wheelchair tennis doubles players will travel to the USA in November.

A stunning view of Rio from Sugar Loaf Mountain

Delegation visits venues and discusses the ongoing work to bring the world to Rio for the 2016 Paralympic Games.

A picture of a man on a podium with a medal aorund his neck

Take a brief look at the first of five events being highlighted ahead of the 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships.

Ghana ChangeMakers

Francis Amedor from the Ghana Society for the Physically Disabled has helped to establish new projects, in partnership with the Danish Paralympic Committee, which have helped children and their parents not only to play sport but with equipment, legal rights and equality for people with impairments.

Tatyana McFadden

The American wheelchair racer turned cross-country skier looks back at reuniting her two families in Russia, where she won a silver medal.