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10-16 March

Nagano 2013 - Media Centre

News - Ice sledge hockey

A picture of a Wheelchair Fencer celebrating her victory
Wheelchair Fencing

The wheelchair fencing veteran views the European Championships as a stepping stone toward her first Paralympic gold.

Alistair Donohoe
Cycling

The two-time C5 road world champion targets Paralympics success whilst he dreams of competing in the Tour de France.

football 5-a-side match
Blind Football

Five potential storylines to follow heading into September’s Paralympic Games.

Great Britain's Aled Davies poses with his gold medal at the medal ceremony for the men's shot put F42 final at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Athletics

Great Britain's Aled Davies shows he is in great form for Rio 2016 with a distance of 16.13m.

International Convention on Science, Education and Medicine in Sport (ICSEMIS)
Brazil

Both deadlines for the sports science convention that takes place in Brazil before Rio 2016 have been moved to 31 May.

The Olympic Tennis Centre hosted the first competition in Barra Olympic Park.
Blind Football

The sport will be contested in the Olympic Tennis Centre during the Paralympic Games.

wheelchair rugby players
Wheelchair Rugby

Eleven players from the 2015 European Championship team were selected to compete in September’s Paralympic Games.

Tarvisio, Italy, will host the 2017 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships
Alpine Skiing

The event was launched at a fashion show in the bay of Portopiccolo in Sistiana and is a major part of the build-up for the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.

poster
Para Ice Hockey

The inaugural 2016 Canadian Sledge Hockey Championship will be held 13-15 May.

wheelchair basketball team
Wheelchair Basketball

A blend of youth and experience will represent Great Britain in the sport at September’s Paralympic Games.

graphic with Terezinha Guilhermina
Athletics

The T11 world record holder over 100m, 200m and 400m will be looking to add to her nine Paralympic medals at Rio 2016.

A blade runner crossers the finish line ahead of her rivals.
Athletics

The world’s fastest female blade runner, the Netherlands’ Marlou van Rhijn explains what it is like to running on blades.

Ricardo Steinmetz Alves competes at the London 2012 Paralympic Games
Blind Football

Here are four players that are set to shine at September’s Paralympic Games.

Eric Villalon of Spain
Alpine Skiing

Now retired from alpine skiing, Spain’s most decorated winter Paralympian splits his time between sports development and his passion for photography.

WOWOW - "Who I am"

The “Who I Am” series have been produced by WOWOW, Japan’s leading premium pay TV broadcaster.

two men running, one with red clothes, one with a yellow t shirt saying guide
Athletics

Big names set to compete include Jarryd Wallace, Vanessa Low, David Brown and Rachael Morrison.

Michelle Salt, Canada flys by a gate in the first ever Women's Para Snowboarding Cross in the Winter Paralympic Games
Snowboard

The Canadian Paralympian explains why Nicole Roundy, Terry Fox and Kaillie Humphries inspire her.

IPC Athletes' Council

National Paralympic Committees have until Monday to nominate an athlete for September’s Council elections which will take place during Rio 2016.

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Around 150 delegates from 50 countries including world leaders and representatives from business, sport and civil society met in London, Great Britain.

Woman in running clothes
Athletics

The German world champion will be in action this week at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Arizona, USA as she continues her preparations for September’s Paralympics.