PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

France's standing skier Marie Bochet skiing around a gate.

Double victory for Marie Bochet as skiers complete two downhill races with just one month until the 2015 Worlds.

Women in sit ski on snow

Tatyana McFadden will try to grab the latest medals for the hosts and Sweden’s Zebastian Modin is on the hunt for his first World title.

Yu Chui Yee

Hong Kong's seven-time Paralympic wheelchair fencing champion is confident of adding more titles to her peerless record this year.

Portrait shot of young man wearing red polo

England’s football 7-a-side captain is looking forward to this summer’s competition, especially after secuing his side’s success at the 2014 European Championships.

Anti-Doping London image

Iago Gorgodze tested positive for two substances during an out-of-competition test conducted in September.

Roman Petushkov

Russia’s Roman Petushkov is still looking for his first medal whilst Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine are also in podium contention.

German wheelchair tennis player Sabine Ellerbrock

Kunieda and Ellerbrock warm-up for the defence of their Australian Open titles with wins in Melbourne.

Ukraine's Oleksandra Kononova won golds in biathlon and cross-country at the Cable 2015 Nordic skiing Worlds.

Russia claimed 11 medals in the middle distance biathlon events on Tuesday (27 January) at the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships.

Asahi Breweries Ltd. Tokyo 2020 Gold Partner

The Brewery becomes Tokyo 2020’s second Gold Partner in two days and is attributed the “Beer & Wine” category

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

The IPC Governing Board will meet this week to decide which of the eight remaining para-sports should be included in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics