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10-16 March

Nagano 2013 - Media Centre

News - Ice sledge hockey

Netherlands women's wheelchair basketball team

The Dutch men’s and women’s teams shone on the third day of the IWBF Wheelchair Basketball European Championships.

Wheelchair tennis player Shingo Kunieda of Japan celebrates

Japan won both the men’s and women’s singles titles at the BNP Paribas Open.

Germany women's wheelchair basketball

Germany's women's team, and men's teams from the Netherlands, Italy and Great Britain all won their openers at the Wheelchair Basketabll European Championships.

A picture of a man crossing a finish line during an athletics race and celebrating his victory

The Paralympic champion ran a 10.90, sending a clear message out to his rivals ahead of the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships.

A picture of a man in the pool holding his hand up with clenched fist

British swimmers set multiple records and lifetime bests ahead of August's IPC Swimming World Championships in Montreal.

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Paralympian Melissa Tapper will compete against the best able-bodied table tennis players in the Oceania region.

An aerial picture of Rio Olympic Arena

Turkey’s women’s wheelchair basketball team can use the IWBF European Wheelchair Basketball Championships as their first step toward Paralympic qualification.

A picture of a woman in the wheelchair on a track celebrating the victory with her hand up

32 athletes announced after vying for position at national championships.

A picture of a woman in a wheelchair during an athletics race

With less than a month to go until the World Championships in Lyon, athletes will get one final chance to scope out their competition at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix Final this weekend.

A picture of a woman in a wheelchair during an athletics race

With less than a month to go until the World Championships in Lyon, athletes will get one final chance to scope out their competition at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix Final this weekend.

A picture of a man with a medal around his neck

All nominees in the Best Male and Best Female Athlete with a Disability categories are Paralympians this year.

Poland wheelchair rugby

Eight squads will battle it out in Warsaw this weekend.

A picture of a men on a podium with medals around their neck

Weir speaks ahead of the IPC Athletics Grand Prix final this weekend and the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games in July.

The winners of the Men's Shot Put F20 Final at the London 2012 Paralympic Games show their medals

Squad is headlined by World Champion Jeffrey Ige as well as young hopefuls beginning their road to Rio 2016.

A picture of women running on a tracking field

Coach Mario Poletti is confident of team success at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships.

Canadian rider Robyn Andrews on her horse called Fancianna

Jody Schloss and Robyn Andrews both finished first at the Golden State Dressage Classic.

Rob Richardson

British sitting volleyball captain teaches you how to slide, move like a demon and do trick shots on the court.

AGITOS Workshop Dominican Republic

A workshop held in the Dominican Republic supports Caribbean National Paralympic Committees in building on their success.

Annika Zeyen of Germany during the Women's Wheelchair Basketball Gold Medal Match between Australia and Germany at the London 2012 Paralympics

The top Australian wheelchair basketball players weigh in on who they think will top the podium at the IWBF European Wheelchair Basketball Championships.

A picture of a woman skiing on the slopes

After falling at the World Championships, World Cup finals and in training recently, Alana Nichols is dusting herself off and leaving behind her wheelchair basketball training for the moment to focus on Sochi 2014.