Find out what the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is doing to increase the number of female leaders in the Paralympic Movement.

Wheelchair Basketball

Both Australia’s men’s and women’s teams won the IWBF Asia-Oceania Zone Championships, qualifying themselves for the World Championships.

Shooting

Germany’s Natascha Hiltrop wins her first major title, and judge Robynne Browne raises the Paralympic flag at 2013 IPC Shooting European Championships.

Goalball

Algeria head into the event as the favourites after making it to the Paralympic quarter-finals last year in London.

Para Ice Hockey

Canada beat South Korea and the USA escaped with a win over Russia at the MasterCard Centre in Toronto.

Para dance sport

World no.1 couple Galina Rhyzkhova and Viacheslav Osipov target third and most important title of 2013 at IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport World Championships this weekend.

This month in para-sport will be highlighted by several major winter sport events, as well as the IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport world Championships.

2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

Germany’s Markus Rehm jumped a distance this season that would have put him in the long jump final of the able-bodied World Championships.

Sir Philip Craven will continue his role as IPC President, though with a new Vice President and a new-look Governing Board.

Sailing

The ISAF Sailing World Cup in Melbourne will include para-athletes in the 2.4mR and SKUD 18 classes.