Top names such as nordic skiers Roman Petushkov and Mikhalina Lysova were recognised at a VII Solemn Award Ceremony called “Return to Life.”
Archery
Paralympic champions and IPC Ones to Watch athletes Zahra Nemati, Danielle Brown and Timur Tuchinov all found their way into the finals.
Sochi 2014
Returning from a broken wrist and ribs sustained at the 2013 World Championships, Slovakian skier Henrieta Farkasova aims to sweep the board in March.
Equestrian
London 2012 Paralympic champion Joann Farmosa dominated the Grade IB competition in Sydney.
Wheelchair Tennis
The men’s singles competition on the opening day of the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters was full of surprises in California.
The African Paralympic Committee came together ahead of next year’s General Assembly and Conference for the region.
Goalball
A detailed world ranking system has been implemented to decide who the best goalball teams are on a month-to-month basis.
Algeria
With a first-place finish at the IWBF African Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Championships, Algeria qualified for next year’s World Championships.
Shooting
Nominees for the IPC Athlete of the Month award include: Robert Davies, Panfeng Feng, Natascha Hiltrop, Witsanu Huadpradit, Jonas Jacobsson and Seung-Hwan Jung.
Wheelchair Tennis
Shingo Kunieda, Jiske Griffioen and David Wagner will try to defend their titles at the final major wheelchair tennis event of the year.
