IPC Ice Hockey B Pool World Championships
10-16 March

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Steve Cash making a save against Greg Westlake in the gold medal game USA v Canada at the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool in Buffalo, USA.

All games from the 2017 World Para Ice Hockey Championships will be shown live from 11-20 April.

Wheelchair Rugby Denmark

Reigning champions Great Britain lead Pool A, while host Germany highlight Pool B.

Woman with no legs in sit ski on a slope

Competing in the middle distance in Sapporo, Japan, the Ukrainian and German skiers secured wins with one race to spare.

People in wheelchairs on ice rink, curling

Here are some takeaways from the World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2017 ahead of PyeongChang 2018.

Gold medalist Asmahan Boudjadar of Algeria poses on the podium at the medal ceremony for women's shot put at Rio 2016.

The opening day of competition at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix saw two records set in the field and one on the track.

Sao Paulo 2017 - Opening Ceremony

The Opening Ceremony of the fourth Youth Parapan American Games took place in Sao Paulo on Monday (20 March). The event will run until 25 March.

Jose Luis Campo

The Youth Parapans opened on 20 March and will run until 25 March.

Brazilian Paralympic Centre

The fourth Youth Parapan American Games will start on 20 March and run until 25 March, with a record over 800 athletes from 19 countries competing across 12 sports.

Sao Paulo 2017 Youth Parapan American Games

Brazil´s Edmundo Felipe aims to win gold at his first international event, motivated by the success of his compatriot and four-time boccia Paralympic champion Dirceu Pinto.

Young Para athletes gather for training sessions that will help their future careers.

Youngsters competing at the Sao Paulo 2017 Youth Parapan American Games took part in the first two days of the IPC´s athlete educational programme.

A picture of a man in a wheelchair celebrating his victory after a para-triathlon

The five-time Australian world champion won his first race since competing at Rio 2016.

Man with one leg skis down a hill.

On 25 March, the APC will honour Michael Milton, who began Australia’s Winter Games success.

Sao Paulo 2017 Youth Parapan American Games

The super derby will kick start competition at the Youth Parapan American Games will start on 21 March and run until 24 March in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Sao Paulo 2017 Youth Parapan American Games

Both the men’s and women’s teams are hoping to top the podium at the fourth Youth Parapan American Games, from 20-25 March.

Road to Sao Paulo 2017 - Meet Camila Haase (Costa Rica)

The 17-year-old Costa Rican swimmer highlights the importance of the Youth Parapans to give youngsters the chance to experience international competition.

Italy's two-time Paralympic champion Martina Caironi tells us her favourite holiday destination.

The two-time Paralympic champion reveals her favourite holiday destination and two items she cannot live without.

Two cross-country skiers with an Austrian flag

The Austrian skier secured the women’s visually impaired title with guide brother Julian Josef in Sapporo, Japan.

The Americas Paralympic Committee Executive Commitee elected in Sao Paulo in March 2017. From left to right: Bayron Lopez, Ileana Rodriguez, Julie O'Neill, Jose Luis Campo, Eduardo Montenegro and Pedro Mejia.

Eduardo Montenegro of Cuba was voted Vice-president for a second consecutive term; USA's Julie O´Neill, Ecuador's Bayron Lopez and Colombia's Pedro Mejia are the new three Members.

Anne Dunham

The 68-year-old Para equestrian rider closes her career with 19 Paralympic titles over five Games.

Men in wheelchairs form a line

The draw for this summer’s competition will take place on Monday 20 March and streamed live on Facebook.