PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Top alpine skiers back in action at Zagreb World Cup
Big names will test their slalom forms just two months out from PyeongChang 2018
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2018 wheelchair basketball Worlds: What you need to know
Twenty-eight teams will compete in Germany this August
![Marie Bochet was named as France's flagbearer for PyeongChang 2018.](/sites/default/files/images/171219165230564_38135900474_240558afd2_o.jpg)
PyeongChang 2018: Bochet to carry French flag
Four-time Paralympic champion will be France’s flagbearer at Opening Ceremony of PyeongChang 2018
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British alpine skiers and snowboarders named for PyeongChang 2018
Nine athletes have been selected to represent ParalympicsGB
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Australian team named for cycling Worlds
Sixteen riders will compete at March’s track World Championships in Rio, Brazil.
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2018 wheelchair rugby Worlds: What you need to know
Twelve teams will battle for World Championships glory in Australia
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2018 Sitting Volleyball Worlds: 5 things to know
Netherlands will stage competition with the world's best 16 male and female teams competing
France targets top 5 finish in PyeongChang
The nation also finished fifth four years ago in Sochi
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WADA 2018 Prohibited List now in force
The updated list first published on 29 September 2017, came into force on 1 January 2018
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2018 Blind Football Worlds: 5 things to know
Sixteen teams will battle it out for gold in what promises to be an exciting summer