PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

two players in sledges fight for the puck

The US forward answer three pertinent questions about ice sledge hockey and his own game.

Anna Schaffelhuber with her awards trophy, smiling

Johannes Floors wins best young athlete award

Top 50 moments 2015 - No. 27 Badminton joins Paralympic programme

Badminton, the latest sport to join the Paralympic programme, held its World Championships at the birthplace of the Movement.

Top 50 moments 2015 - No. 26 IPC releases new four year Strategic Plan

The new plan from the Paralympic Movement’s global governing body aims to grow in six strategic areas over 2015-2018.

Top 50 moments 2015 - No. 28 Brazil, Argentina clash in Toronto 2015 final

The 2016 Paralympic host claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Argentina and retained the football 5-a-side Parapan Am title.

Mac Marcoux in a close-up focussing on the slalom pole in front of him

Here is a look at the events to watch before the year concludes.

Greg Leperdi

Norway, Canada and South Korea and the hosts will face each other at an international tournament in Torino from Monday (7 December).

A hidden camera captures people's reactions on their potential boss having an impairment.

A hidden camera captures people's reactions on their potential boss having an impairment.

Panorama shot of the stadium during the Sochi Closing Ceremony

“It’s surprising the impact [the Paralympics] really has on you… It’s an untapped fuel for humanity that we really need to start using.” - Bode Miller, U.S. Olympic Skier

Woman in racing wheelchair, smiling

With Rio 2016 fast approaching, the US Paralympic and world champion is about to become a firm household name in the US according to industry experts.