The Paralympic Movement is being asked to help celebrate role models, influencers and unsung heroes who help to grow female representation in Para sport.

Great Britain

The ParalympicsGB Senior Leadership Team for the Paralympic Winter Games was also confirmed, with Chief Executive Tim Hollingsworth taking the position of Secretary General again.

Powerlifting

Six canoeists and 11 powerlifters have been named as athletes to look out for in 2017.

Alpine Skiing

Both skiers won the women’s sitting and visually impaired super combined respectively in Innerkrems, Austria, on Sunday (15 January).

Cross-Country Skiing

The Ukrainian secured her fourth cross-country World Cup win of the season on Sunday (15 January), after losing out in the middle distance classic.

America

The 18-year-old judoka is hoping to successfully defend her title from Buenos Aires 2013 at the Sao Paulo 2017 Youth Parapan American Games.

Goalball

Eight sitting volleyball and six goalball players have been named as athletes to look out for in 2017.

Blind Football

Paralympic and world champions Brazil hold first, followed by South American rivals Argentina, China, Spain, Turkey and Iran.

Cross-Country Skiing

The host country’s Para Nordic skiers won two golds, three silvers and four bronzes in Western Center.

Alpine Skiing

The Swiss sit-skier won the super-G at the World Cup in Innerkrems, Austria, beating New Zealand’s world champion Corey Peters.