IPC Ice Hockey B Pool World Championships
10-16 March

Nagano 2013 - Media Centre

News - Ice sledge hockey

Two Para ice hockey players battle for the puck

The USA’s star goaltender lists his three goals for the calendar year ahead.

Profile picture of a man who smiles and holds a trophy in his hands

Great Britain’s top Para bobsledder hopes to inspire others with impairments to take up sports.

A standing alpine skiier goes down a slope with mountainous backdrop

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

Andre Shelby - Rio 2016

A selection of the best Paralympic performances from Rio 2016.

World Anti Doping Agency's Logo.

A message to stakeholders from the World Anti-Doping Agency President and Secretary General.

Classification course with Zenta Frerks

NPCs from Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark met to discuss classification strategies in various sport

Woman in sit ski on a slope passing a gate

The Austrian downhill, super combined and slalom world champion gives us an insight into her life off the skis.

Canada's Lana Spreeman won Paralympic gold in 1980 but sadly passed away in December 2016.

Spreeman won giant slalom gold at the 1980 Paralympic Winter Games.

Manuel Pozzerle competes at the 2015 IPC Snowboard World Championships in La Molina, Spain.

The Italian snowboard-cross world champion sometimes forgets to eat if he is playing videogames.

A ski slope in Iran

The first ever World Para Alpine Skiing and snowboard events will come to Iran in January, signifying the development of winter sports in the country.

Men's Cycling Road Race H5 in Rio de Janeiro

The South African announced his retirement from cycling following his Paralympic gold-medal performance in the men’s road race H5 at Rio 2016.

Sir Philip Craven - Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony

Sir Philip Craven reflects on 2016, a year he describes as the most challenging yet, and looks ahead to 2017 and the election of his successor.

London 2017 ticket banner square

How to get involved in London 2017

Andy Yohe of the United States

The captain returned from retirement, and has already helped the U.S. claim its third straight World Sledge Hockey Challenge gold.

a man smiles on a horse

Arise Sir Lee Pearson in Great Britain, whilst Canada’s Benoît Huot named to the Order of Canada. Paralympians in New Zealand also recognised.

Spain's Juan Jose Mendez Fernandez competes in the men's 3km C1 Individual Pursuit Qualifying at the Rio 2016 Paralympics.

The IPC’s Director of Media and Communications looks back at his favourite moments from an exhausting and exhilarating 2016.

Hannah Cockroft of Great Britain competes in the Women's 800m - T34

The British Paralympic Association (BPA) and Allianz UK have extended their partnership through until 2020.

IPC Top 50 moments 2016 - 1 - landscape

Despite issues in the build-up, the Rio 2016 showed to the world that the Paralympics can be a success in any country they are staged.

Xufeng Zou CHN (right handed) wins the Gold Medal in wheelchair fencing

From the emergence of new stars to the resurgence of former champions - what 2016 taught us about wheelchair fencing.

Natalia Partyka competing in Rio de Janeiro

The sport saw the rise of a 16-year-old Paralympic champion, as well as an Egyptian player who captured much attention with his playing style.