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10-16 March

Nagano 2013 - Media Centre

News - Ice sledge hockey

Miroslav Haraus
Alpine Skiing

The finals in Switzerland will see skiers race in slalom, giant slalom and super combined between 29-31 March.

Logo International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA)
Blind Football

IBSA Blind Football will be in Armenia to support the country’s new programme.

South Korean athletes in wheelchairs hold flags as they enter the stadium
Asia

Lee will serve his first term as head of the NPC ahead of their home Paralympic Winter Games.

Boy with swim cap and goggles swims
America

The Youth Para Pan American Games was a legacy of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

The Canadian Parapan Am Men's Wheelchair Basketball Team
Wheelchair Basketball

The programme will be one of the legacies of the 2017 Men’s U23 World Wheelchair Basketball Championship.

Team Preview: USA
Para Ice Hockey

Twelve players from the team’s 2015 victory return to the ice for the 2017 World Para Ice Hockey Championships.

A general view during a Boccia training session at the Olympic Carioca Arena 2 ahead of the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Friedemann Vogel/Getty Images)
Boccia

Donna Zorn was inducted into the CCPSA’s Hall of Fame.

Coach surrounded by his men's wheelchair basketball team giving instuctions
Wheelchair Basketball

The men’s wheelchair basketball head coach knows his team has podium potential but also aware of the uphill battle they face.

VI Shooting athlete
Shooting

A competition in Innsbruck, Austria, will help finalise the rules, regulations and classification system.

A man and a boy in a wheelchair watch a wheelchair basketball competition
America

Children from more than 50 schools enjoyed six days of sporting action at the Youth Parapan American Games.

Man in middle in wheelchair holds giant check with two other men standing
Boccia

Rio 2016 gold medallists Yuk Wing Leung and Wai Lok Tang were recognised for their achievements last year.

Matt Stutzman USA competes in the Men's Archery Individual Compound Open 1/8 Elimination Round against Andrey Muniz de Castro BRA at Sambodromo.
Archery

The Armless Archer believes competing in able-bodied events will help him to Paralympic gold at Tokyo 2020.

Man in wheelchair returns a tennis ball
Wheelchair Tennis

Hewett and Buis also claim men and women’s singles titles, respectively.

Canada play Rwanda in Sitting Volleyball at Rio 2016
Sitting Volleyball

The ball manufacturing company will provide the official game ball for World ParaVolley matches.

Closing Ceremony - Sao Paulo 2017
America

The Closing Ceremony of the fourth Youth Parapans took place in the Exhibition Pavillion of the Anhembi Events Center in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on 25 March.

Jose Luis Campo - APC - Speech
America

The fourth Youth Parapan American Games closed in spectacular style in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on 25 March.

Woman on snowboard turns on a banked turn
Snowboard

The multi-world and Paralympic snowboard champion shares a few interesting facts about herself.

World Para Athletics' ‘Ones to Watch’ newcomer, T51 wheelchair racer Peter Genyn provides us with this week's holiday hotspot.
Athletics

The T51 athlete is new to the Ones to Watch list for 2017 but where does he like to go on holiday?

A Nordic skier looks behind him at two other skiers approaching the crest of the hill, close behind him. Mountains are in the background.
Biathlon

After a strong season, the French Nordic skier shares his love of the sport.

Logo of Guinea-Bissau's Paralympic Committee.
Athletics

Cande was the first female Para athlete to compete for Guinea-Bissau.