IPC Ice Hockey B Pool World Championships
10-16 March

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German sit skier Andrea Eskau pushing herself forward.

A host of big name stars are expected for the last major competition ahead of the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.

Two men in wet suits coming out of the water

The 21-year-old Para triathlete is taking his results from Rio 2016 as a positive step moving forward.

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Siamand Rahman, the world’s strongest Paralympian, chooses his favourite memories from an incredible Paralympic Games.

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.

Akiko Adachi of Japan throws the ball in the women's Goalball at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

The host city for the 2017 IBSA Goalball World Youth Championships have also been named.

France's Benjamin Daviet helped to secure victory over world champions Russia at Cable 2015.

The French Nordic skier has made consistent improvements and reflects on his favourite achievements so far.

Andy Yohe of the United States

Nikko Landeros and Josh Pauls are named as alternate captains for the Paralympic champions for the 2016-17 season.

The Czech Republic ice sledge hockey team

The hosts triumphed 1-0 over Japan just weeks before they depart for the World Championships B-Pool.

A woman in wheelchair dances with her stand-up partner who is jumping

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

Upper body of a woman, raising her arms in the air

The US swimmer won three golds and one silver at Latin America’s first Paralympic Games.

Yohann Taberlet, France just misses out on a medal in the men's giant slalom sitting category

The 2016-17 season in alpine skiing, snowboard and Nordic skiing will feature three World Championships.

A woman in wheelchair dances with her stand-up partner who is jumping

With a mix of Latin dances to light up the final day, the Slovakian was able to stand out the most.

A para-swimmer competes hard

The Brazilian swimmer says competing in front of his home crowd was a “unique experience” but still regrets not winning a gold medal.

McKenna Dahl

Surprise bronze medalist McKenna Dahl (USA) recalls a Paralympic debut she will never forget.

Woman on a snowboard

Dutch SB-LL2 rider reflects on Sochi 2014 and a devastating turn of events.

Nicole Roundy, USA hops out of the starting gates

As the US snowboarder prepares for the new season, Roundy reflects on her career so far as she prepares to improve on her double World Championships bronze.

Uganda's track and field athlete David Emong celebrates on the podium with the gold and bronze medallists.

David Emong won silver in the men’s 1,500m T45/46 at Rio 2016 and, with the support of the Agitos Foundation, is already hoping to take another leap forward in Tokyo, Japan, in four-years-time.

A woman in wheelchair dances with a man standing up

World champions Helena Kasicka and Peter Vidasic drew plenty of cheers as they danced to double gold.

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With just one month remaining until the crucial Worlds B-Pool, the roster will be fixed following the Four Nations tournament in Ostrava.

Yanina Andrea Martinez

Argentina’s sprinter says her performance at the 2011 Parapan Am Games was fundamental in her subsequent sporting success.