Nagano 2013 - Media Centre News - Ice sledge hockey Rio 2016 With Rio 2016 fast approaching we look at which world records could fall in Paralympic year. Athletics Paralympic long jump champion Markus Rehm will take on Olympic champion Greg Rutherford at the world’s number one indoor athletics grand prix Para Ice Hockey Canada blanks South Korea, the US edge Russia on day two of tournament play. Preliminary rounds wrap up 20 January for first-place slot. Alpine Skiing The Russian posted the fastest run in the men’s giant slalom standing to take first on day two of the World Cup. Alpine Skiing The dominant performance included wins for Staci Manella and Tyler Walker in slalom in Tarvisio, Italy, on Monday (18 January). Summer Sports The American Development Model for Paralympic Sport aims to enable athletes to participate in Paralympic sport at all levels. Canoe With canoe set to debut at the Paralympics in Rio 2016, 2015 was a big year for athletes. Here are what we learned coming off of last year. Swimming Elizabeth Marks showed good form, setting a new world record in the women’s 50m breaststroke SB7 in Colorado Springs. Para Ice Hockey Hosts Canada open their account with a 5-1 victory over Russia, whilst the US beat South Korea 8-1 in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. Snowboard The World Championships medallist is also training hard to achieve World Cup success this season. Alpine Skiing The IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup in Tignes, France, will see the first speed races of the 2015-16 contested. The new partnership will help INAS launch innovative online services. Blind Football Morocco won the 2015 African Championship in Douala, Cameroon, and, with the Rio Paralympics ahead, looks at the future with optimism. Boccia Daniel Polychronidis lost his London 2012 Paralympic medal after a home robbery. But his son surprised him on Christmas 2015. Wheelchair Rugby With the Paralympic Games coming up in September, here are the top storylines to follow. Alpine Skiing Paralympic and world champions Marie Bochet, Anna Schaffelhuber and Aleksei Bugaev add slalom wins to their giant slalom victories in Kranjska Gora. Wheelchair Basketball The new partnership will supply the US men and women’s national teams with basketball balls in preparation for Rio 2016. Alpine Skiing Downhill, super combined, giant slalom and slalom will all run according to schedule in February. Alpine Skiing At the halfway point until the next Paralympic Winter Games, Melissa Perrine and Mitchell Gourlay are focused on their World Cup campaigns. Swimming Three reigning world champions, including 12-time Paralympic champion Jessica Long will look to gain a place for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 596 Page 597 Page 598 Page 599 Current page 600 Page 601 Page 602 Page 603 Page 604 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Rio 2016 With Rio 2016 fast approaching we look at which world records could fall in Paralympic year.
Athletics Paralympic long jump champion Markus Rehm will take on Olympic champion Greg Rutherford at the world’s number one indoor athletics grand prix
Para Ice Hockey Canada blanks South Korea, the US edge Russia on day two of tournament play. Preliminary rounds wrap up 20 January for first-place slot.
Alpine Skiing The Russian posted the fastest run in the men’s giant slalom standing to take first on day two of the World Cup.
Alpine Skiing The dominant performance included wins for Staci Manella and Tyler Walker in slalom in Tarvisio, Italy, on Monday (18 January).
Summer Sports The American Development Model for Paralympic Sport aims to enable athletes to participate in Paralympic sport at all levels.
Canoe With canoe set to debut at the Paralympics in Rio 2016, 2015 was a big year for athletes. Here are what we learned coming off of last year.
Swimming Elizabeth Marks showed good form, setting a new world record in the women’s 50m breaststroke SB7 in Colorado Springs.
Para Ice Hockey Hosts Canada open their account with a 5-1 victory over Russia, whilst the US beat South Korea 8-1 in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia.
Snowboard The World Championships medallist is also training hard to achieve World Cup success this season.
Alpine Skiing The IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup in Tignes, France, will see the first speed races of the 2015-16 contested.
Blind Football Morocco won the 2015 African Championship in Douala, Cameroon, and, with the Rio Paralympics ahead, looks at the future with optimism.
Boccia Daniel Polychronidis lost his London 2012 Paralympic medal after a home robbery. But his son surprised him on Christmas 2015.
Wheelchair Rugby With the Paralympic Games coming up in September, here are the top storylines to follow.
Alpine Skiing Paralympic and world champions Marie Bochet, Anna Schaffelhuber and Aleksei Bugaev add slalom wins to their giant slalom victories in Kranjska Gora.
Wheelchair Basketball The new partnership will supply the US men and women’s national teams with basketball balls in preparation for Rio 2016.
Alpine Skiing Downhill, super combined, giant slalom and slalom will all run according to schedule in February.
Alpine Skiing At the halfway point until the next Paralympic Winter Games, Melissa Perrine and Mitchell Gourlay are focused on their World Cup campaigns.
Swimming Three reigning world champions, including 12-time Paralympic champion Jessica Long will look to gain a place for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.