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10-16 March

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News - Ice sledge hockey

Nathan Baker at London 2012
Equestrian

Competition opportunity for riders to earn points toward Rio 2016

Canada players celebrate after the ice sledge hockey bronze medal game between Canada and Norway at the Shayba Arena at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.
Para Ice Hockey

The reigning champions are playing their cards close to their chest ahead of the ice sledge hockey Worlds, only revealing their roster on Wednesday (23 April).

Taylor Lipsett of the United States looks on during the Ice Sledge Hockey Preliminary Round Group A match between the United States of America and Italy at Shayba Arena, Sochi, Russia
Para Ice Hockey

Buffalo 2015 commentator, retired ice sledge hockey player and triple Paralympian Taylor Lipsett, gives us his choice of athletes to look out for at the ice sledge hockey Worlds.

Andre Brasil competes at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
Swimming

Seven 2013 Worlds medallists, including Brazil’s top names, to compete at the Open Caixa Loterias Swimming Championships from Thursday (23 April).

Mexico City 2015 will gather around 120 athletes from 25 countries and acts as a qualifier for both the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games from 7-15 August and Rio 2016.
Powerlifting

All competitions will be shown live at Mexico-City-2015.com between 26-29 April.

Canada players celebrate after the ice sledge hockey bronze medal game between Canada and Norway at the Shayba Arena at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.
Para Ice Hockey

Seventeen players will form the squad looking to retain their title at the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships which get underway on Sunday (26 April).

A visually impaired athlete runs with her guide on the track of a stadium.
Athletics

Around 340 athletes from 20 countries will be lining up in the fifth Grand Prix of 2015.

US players in their sledges on the ice after winning against Russia.
Para Ice Hockey

The USA enter the Worlds as the first team to secure back-to-back Paralympic titles and have secured recent wins over reigning champions Canada and Russia.

crowds during the National Paralympic Day at the Olympic Park
Summer Sports

Fans have chance to cheer on British athletes in athletics and swimming on 26 July in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Team Slovenia Sitting Volleyball Women
Sitting Volleyball

Event serves as qualifier for Rio 2016

Aerial view on coast with contruction works going on
Rio 2016

The IPC Academy, the IPC’s education division, will also take over operation of Paralympic Games Knowledge Management

Three players and two men in training suits on a podium
Para Ice Hockey

Josh Sweeney, Steve Cash and Adam Page receive a hero’s welcome at a press conference at the HARBORCENTER, the venue for the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships.

Lucas Sithole
Wheelchair Tennis

The South African earns his first super series quad singles win in front of his home crowd

Sophie Wells
Equestrian

British trio helps edge Dutch in tune-up for European Championships.

Aleksander Wang Hansen
Sailing

Hyeres is the third installment of the 2014-2015 World Cup series

Andrea Chiarotti
Para Ice Hockey

Before the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships begin on Sunday (26 April), Andrea Chiarotti is confident about his players’ potential at the upcoming IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships.

Russia's ice sledge hockey team
Para Ice Hockey

Two years ago, you could have been forgiven for thinking that Russia did not have a chance at medals but now they are firmly in the top three for Buffalo 2015.

Tatyana McFadden of the United States crosses the finish line to win the women's push rim wheelchair division of the 119th Boston Marathon on April 20, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Athletics

The world’s best racers will now head to London, Great Britain, for Sunday’s IPC Athletics Marathon World Championships

Agitos Sochi Olympic Park

The Paralympic Movement’s governing body has decided to withdraw as an associate member of SportAccord in protest at comments made by its President Marius Vizer.

Ukraine's Vasyl Kovalchuk took gold ahead of Finnish world champion Minna Leinonen at a 2015 IPC Shooting World Cup.
Shooting

A three-way battle between Denmark’s Johnny Andersen, Great Britain’s Tim Jeffrey and Ukraine’s Vasyl Kovalchuk concluded the 2015 IPC Shooting World Cup in Szczecin, Poland.