PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS Canoe With canoe set to debut at the Paralympics in Rio 2016, 2015 was a big year for athletes. Here are what we learned coming off of last year. Swimming Elizabeth Marks showed good form, setting a new world record in the women’s 50m breaststroke SB7 in Colorado Springs. Para Ice Hockey Hosts Canada open their account with a 5-1 victory over Russia, whilst the US beat South Korea 8-1 in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. Snowboard The World Championships medallist is also training hard to achieve World Cup success this season. Alpine Skiing The IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup in Tignes, France, will see the first speed races of the 2015-16 contested. The new partnership will help INAS launch innovative online services. Blind Football Morocco won the 2015 African Championship in Douala, Cameroon, and, with the Rio Paralympics ahead, looks at the future with optimism. Boccia Daniel Polychronidis lost his London 2012 Paralympic medal after a home robbery. But his son surprised him on Christmas 2015. Wheelchair Rugby With the Paralympic Games coming up in September, here are the top storylines to follow. Alpine Skiing Paralympic and world champions Marie Bochet, Anna Schaffelhuber and Aleksei Bugaev add slalom wins to their giant slalom victories in Kranjska Gora. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 1195 Page 1196 Page 1197 Page 1198 Current page 1199 Page 1200 Page 1201 Page 1202 Page 1203 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Canoe With canoe set to debut at the Paralympics in Rio 2016, 2015 was a big year for athletes. Here are what we learned coming off of last year.
Swimming Elizabeth Marks showed good form, setting a new world record in the women’s 50m breaststroke SB7 in Colorado Springs.
Para Ice Hockey Hosts Canada open their account with a 5-1 victory over Russia, whilst the US beat South Korea 8-1 in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia.
Snowboard The World Championships medallist is also training hard to achieve World Cup success this season.
Alpine Skiing The IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup in Tignes, France, will see the first speed races of the 2015-16 contested.
Blind Football Morocco won the 2015 African Championship in Douala, Cameroon, and, with the Rio Paralympics ahead, looks at the future with optimism.
Boccia Daniel Polychronidis lost his London 2012 Paralympic medal after a home robbery. But his son surprised him on Christmas 2015.
Wheelchair Rugby With the Paralympic Games coming up in September, here are the top storylines to follow.
Alpine Skiing Paralympic and world champions Marie Bochet, Anna Schaffelhuber and Aleksei Bugaev add slalom wins to their giant slalom victories in Kranjska Gora.
