PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Two athletes on sledges playing Para ice hockey

Despite allowing first goal of tournament, USA beat Italy for fifth time this season

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Australia, Japan and New Zealand all found the top of the podium this week.

Chantal Petitclerc concentrating before race in Beijing

Chantal Petitclerc will join Great Britain’s Athletics delegation as a coach and mentor for London 2012.

Na Mi

China’s Na Mi and Qiuping Xu took gold and silver the women’s shot put F37 on Day 6 of London 2012.

Woman in wheelchair playing curling with three people in wheelchairs observing

Teams join China in the play-offs for a place in Saturday's final

Aerial view of a big stadium in a city

Wind can’t blow Chinese off course as they taste success in the first mixed team recurve open Paralympic event.

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At 24, Thomas Jacobsen will captain the Norwegian squad in Calgary.

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The Swedish delegation will have a large, youthful delegation in Europe in 2012.

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Daniel Dias increased in personal gold-medal collection to eight in the Guadalajara pool.