To mark six months to go until the 2015 Parapan American Games, here are six athletes to keep an eye out for when the action begins in August.
Para Ice Hockey
Sochi silver medallists Russia will face the USA after beating Canada in the semi-finals, whilst the USA took an 8-0 win over South Korea.
Table Tennis
The Croatian world number one class six player has had two years to remember on the para-table-tennis circuit.
Wheelchair Rugby
New four-year plan will guide the growth and development of wheelchair rugby.
The Talent Days are aimed at youths between 11 and 18 with a prosthesis who want to try out para-athletics.
Wheelchair Rugby
The wheelchair rugby teams of Italy and Ireland will face each other just before the RBS Six Nations match between both countries on 7 February.
Swimming
One of New Zealand’s most successful swimmers, Sophie Pascoe will have to fight off rivals Elodie Lorandi and Canada’s Aurelie Rivard at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships.
The National Paralympic Committee has been bringing together representatives from all islands to identify new athletes and have organised a national Championships.
Snowboard
Austrian rider Patrick Mayrhofer has set his sights on a medal in the new discipline of banked slalom as well as snowboard-cross.
Alpine Skiing
It was Groundhog Day in St Moritz as Marcoux, Bugaev, Bochet, Umstead and Schaffelhuber all secured slalom World Cup Finals wins.