IPC Ice Hockey B Pool World Championships
10-16 March

Nagano 2013 - Media Centre

News - Ice sledge hockey

Curtis McGrath AUS wins the Gold Medal in the Men's KL2 Final

Paralympic champion in canoe, the Australian is also trying out Para rowing.

Four men stand on the podium

Morocco’s Mohammed Aatif hopes success in Rwanda will carry over to October’s World Championships.

NPC Panama and NPC Peru - collage

Panama sent 23 athletes, whilst Peru will have 12 representatives at the fourth Youth Parapan American Games in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from 20-25 March.

Sao Paulo 2017 Youth Parapan American Games

The fourth Youth Parapan American Games will kick off in three days in the Brazilian city, with over 800 athletes from 20 countries competing across 12 sports.

World Anti Doping Agency's Logo.

WADA Athlete Committee proposes development of Charter of Athlete Rights and commits to hosting a Global Athlete Anti-Doping Forum in 2018.

Wheelchair fencing

Hong Kong’s Tam Chik Sum bounced back quickly from disappointment on the Paralympic piste thanks to wife and fellow fencer Chan Yui Chong.

Sao Paulo 2017 mascot

A total of 19 countries will compete at the fourth Youth Parapan American Games from 20-25 March, four more than in Buenos Aires 2013.

Antonio Tenorio

After winning his sixth successive Paralympic medal on home soil in Rio, Brazil’s judo record-man is already preparing to reach the podium again at Tokyo 2020.

Venezuela - Sao Paulo 2017 - Nicolas Maduro

The Colombian, Venezuelan, Peruvian and Ecuadorian delegations were greeted by their respective national authorities ahead of their participation in Sao Paulo 2017.

NPC Mexico logo

The Mexican delegation at the Youth Parapans will be made up of over 90 athletes competing across nine sports.

Jinho Park - Rio 2016

The South Korean city will host the first qualification event for Tokyo 2020 between 1-12 May.

Two sledge hockey players on the ice, in a conversation

Multi-year agreement to include national Para ice hockey team and development festival.

Group picture of four people, smiling and holding signs with 'ProudParalympian'

If you are competing at the Sao Paulo 2017 Youth Parapans, you can take part in workshops and collect prizes.

Highlights from the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

The Games reached a cumulative TV audience of more than 4.1 billion people in more than 150 countries.

Patrick Anderson

Matteo Feriani will guide the team toward a top finish at this year’s America’s Cup.

Queen Elizabeth II and Louise Martin, President of the Commonwealth Games Federation

The Commonwealth Games Federation is actively exploring a new host city for the 2022 event due to issues with original host city Durban.

Close up of a wheelchair racer with a red racing suit and a silver helmet.

The Swiss two-time Paralympic champion will line-up at the first Grand Prix of the year hoping for further success at July’s World Championships.

Six skiers on a podium

A trio of talented teenagers also swept the podium in the men’s sitting, previewing an exciting competition for PyeongChang 2018.

Three men on a podium, holding flower bouquets

The Japanese Nordic skier won his first World Cup event in five years as the Test Event finished with middle distance races.

Logo Jamaica Paralympic Association

They both seek to top the podium for the first time ever at a Youth Parapan American Games in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from 20-25 March.