PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
![Australia's Isis Holt celebrates winning the gold medal with a world record in the women's 100m T35 at London 2017.](/sites/default/files/images/170719195319456_GettyImages-818967662.jpg)
Australian athletes set for Gold Coast 2018
Four world champions named to compete in April’s Commonwealth Games
![Logo of the Managua 2018 Para Central American Games](/sites/default/files/images/171212155258591_Managua%2B2018%2Bresiezed.jpg)
Second Para Central American Games set to kick off
Nicaraguan capital city of Managua to receive up to 250 athletes from six countries
![Ahead of the 2018 World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup, Tignes has been hit a huge downfall of snow.](/sites/default/files/images/180121115832629_28034145659_1302da834b_o_1.jpg)
Behind the scenes in Tignes
Preparing for the season’s penultimate World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup
![Benjamin Daviet](/sites/default/files/images/120211140331292_fraBenjaminDAVIETccl10.jpg)
Daviet and Lysova win in Oberried
Benjamin Daviet and Mikhalina Lysova grab the only gold medals they were missing in this season’s World Cup
![Biathlon Vuokatti](/sites/default/files/images/140112180446382_Vuokatti.jpg)
PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Classification in biathlon
Biathletes are separated into standing, sitting and vision impaired categories for competition
![Iuliia Batenkova - Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympic Games](/sites/default/files/images/140617095108163_SOC_20140314_LP_0475_WEB_0.jpg)
Batenkova-Bauman takes dramatic win in Oberried
The Ukrainian took women’s standing middle distance gold by slim margins at second World Cup
![Photo collage of four male ice hockey officials](/sites/default/files/images/180119102840062_PIH%2Bofficials.jpg)
PyeongChang 2018: Para ice hockey officials revealed
13 referees and linesmen will call games at PyeongChang 2018
![US women wheelchair basketball players celebrating](/sites/default/files/images/180119113436537_Christina%2BSchwab%2Band%2BRose%2BHollermann%2B-%2BUSA%2Bwheelchair%2Bbasketball.jpg)
US women’s wheelchair basketball team named
Final roster for 2018 Worlds in Hamburg will be announced at a later date
![a female Para Nordic skier](/sites/default/files/images/171006120607578_Oleksandra%2BKononova%2BGetty%2BImages.jpg)
PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Five biathlon storylines
Paralympic and world champions seek to achieve glory at March´s Winter Paralympics
![Collage of 10 athletes](/sites/default/files/images/180119164811613_Americas%2B2017.jpg)
Who should be Americas Athlete of 2017?
Vote now on Americasparalympic.org to decide who last year´s best athlete in the Americas was