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IPC Ice Hockey B Pool World Championships
10-16 March

Nagano 2013 - Media Centre

News - Ice sledge hockey

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Wheelchair Basketball

After a loss in the 2014 World finals, the women’s team look to rebound at the European Championships.

Michael Frenzke of Germany competes in the Sitting Volleyball 5th/6th Place Playoff between Denmark and Germany at the Copper Box Arena on day four of the Invictus Games.
Sitting Volleyball

The German men will attend a training camp in Sao Paulo, Brazil, to prepare for the Championships on home soil.

Group of athletes on the beach, duscussing
Triathlon

Following the Rio 2016 test events, four British para-triathletes participated in workshops on Copacabana Beach.

New Zealand's Adam Hall racing to gold
Alpine Skiing

The three-time Paralympian owned his home course at Southern Hemisphere Cup, which is part of the Audi quattro Winter Games NZ 2015.

Man in green shirt holding an Irish flag and smiling to the camera
Athletics

Injury after injury – after injury, the Irishman is now more eager to win golds at the World Championships in October.

Michele George
Equestrian

With the European Para-Equestrian Dressage Championships less than a month away, here are 10 facts about one of Belgium’s top riders.

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Blind Football

The British held Italy scoreless, showing why they are finals favourites.

The USA’s Parapan Am Games champion, world champion and world record holder Jarryd Wallace gives an insight into his three heroes.
Athletics

After breaking the 100m T44 world record at Toronto 2015, the USA’s Jarryd Wallace shares with us his three heroes.

Joany Badenhorst on a snowboard at a snowboard-cross event.
Alpine Skiing

Australian NPC partnership with government allows Paralympians to mentor injured workers, accident victims.

Man and woman in a boat, rowing
Rowing

The visually impaired US para-rower prepares for the 2015 World Para-Rowing Championships.

An artist's impression of how the Tokyo 2020 national stadium will look
Tokyo 2020

The postal service and financial agency company becomes the 18th Partner of Tokyo 2020.

Woman cross country skiing
Biathlon

Japanese Nordic skier Yurika Abe managed two top five World Cup finishes in 2014-15, emerging as one her country’s greatest future medal hopes.

Tom Kierey
Canoe

Germany's Tom Kierey wins his second gold medal.

Female archer competes
Archery

The US Army veteran will represent her country in another fashion.

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Australia

Lynne Anderson will start her new role 24 August.

Laura Valeanu of Romania competes in the Women's Slalom 1st Run - Standing at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.
Alpine Skiing

The aspiring doctor hopes to build off the bronze medal she won at the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships.

Martin Schulz of Germany emerges from the water in the swim portion of the men's PT4 class during the Aquece Rio Paratriathlon at Copacabana beach.
Triathlon

The event will be held prior to Rio 2016, where the sport will make its Paralympic debut.

A man paddles in a canoe.
Canoe

It was tight, but Australia’s Amanda Reynolds mustered the energy to win the KL3 200m event at the Para-Canoe World Championships.

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Table Tennis

For the first time, the World Championships will be split between team and individual events.

Player kicks ball.
Blind Football

Host Great Britain are coming off a strong showing from May’s World Games and will challenge defending champs Spain.