After finishing sixth at London 2012, the Canadian women’s wheelchair basketball team made more than amends at the World Championships.
Para Ice Hockey
USA goaltender Steve Cash also predicts a ‘good tilt’ at the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey A-Pool Worlds in April.
Powerlifting
Egyptian powerlifter Sherif Othman broke his own world record four times at the 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships and plans to make his debut in a higher weight category in 2015.
Judo
Athletes and team members were recognised at the IX Return to Life Awards and a new fully accessible headquarters was opened in Moscow.
Alpine Skiing
The latest IPC Alpine Skiing youth races will also feature education for young athletes.
Swimming
The para-swimmer has won the national award for her dedication both in and out of the pool
Triathlon
A squad of 12 elite para-triathletes has been named by Great Britain as Rio 2016 fast approaches.
All IBSA athletes must be registered on the new system by 1 January 2015.
To mark International Women’s Day, the IPC is calling on its Members to nominate someone who embodies the spirit of the Paralympics and inspires women within it.
Rio 2016
After winning many accolades in his debut season, Curtis McGrath is now looking ahead to Rio 2016