PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

An athlete from the Korean Wheelchair Curling Team celebrates a point on Day 4 of the 2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championships

Five Wheelchair Curling squads are still fighting for four playoff spots on the ice in Korea.

Ronald Vink in a wheelchair tennis match

Sri Lanka and Thailand earn places at BNP Paribas World Team Cup.

Josh Dueck

Alexandra Starker, Kimberly Joines, Matt Hallat and Josh Dueck have standout performances.

Slovakia Curling Team

USA and Slovakia lead the pack in Korea, as both sit atop the standings with 5-1 marks after three days of competition.

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Curling competition in Vancouver Paralympic Games

Slovakia, Russia and USA begin Championships with two wins apiece.

Korea Wheelchair Curling Team

Top 10 squads will try to earn Sochi 2014 qualification points.

Sailing competition

About 40 residential units will house close to 350 athletes and 275 officials during the Games.