PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Competition schedule published for Para Nordic Worlds
A host of big name stars are expected for the last major competition ahead of the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.
Mexico’s Jose Estrada focuses on Tokyo, studies
The 21-year-old Para triathlete is taking his results from Rio 2016 as a positive step moving forward.
![Powerlifting | Siamand RAHMAN wins Gold and WR | Men's +107kg | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games HD](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/GyiSIR21-7CHY55H8nOySa9dTZh6CUwW0nEyBbaB7Fo.jpg?itok=g0AlEN4w)
Rahman: My top three moments from Rio 2016
Siamand Rahman, the world’s strongest Paralympian, chooses his favourite memories from an incredible Paralympic Games.
![Jan Matousek and Zdenek Safranek at the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool in Buffalo, USA.](/sites/default/files/images/150503012858391_web%2B20150502%2BJPN%2Bv%2BCZE_0243.jpg)
Monthly preview: November 2016
Check out all the events that will headline this month in Para sport.
![Akiko Adachi of Japan throws the ball in the women's Goalball at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.](/sites/default/files/images/161017083429903_Akiko%2BAdachi%2Bof%2BJapan%2B.jpg)
Goalball world rankings released
The host city for the 2017 IBSA Goalball World Youth Championships have also been named.
![France's Benjamin Daviet helped to secure victory over world champions Russia at Cable 2015.](/sites/default/files/images/150201202339935_Benjamin%2BDaviet%2BCable%2B2015_1.jpg)
Daviet: My best moments
The French Nordic skier has made consistent improvements and reflects on his favourite achievements so far.
![Andy Yohe of the United States](/sites/default/files/images/161031093403765_GettyImages-477001651.jpg)
Yohe named captain of US ice sledge hockey team
Nikko Landeros and Josh Pauls are named as alternate captains for the Paralympic champions for the 2016-17 season.
![The Czech Republic ice sledge hockey team](/sites/default/files/images/161031102149487_14884546_710274639120071_7627667893477388947_o_2.jpg)
Czech Republic overcome Japan, take Four Nations crown
The hosts triumphed 1-0 over Japan just weeks before they depart for the World Championships B-Pool.
![A woman in wheelchair dances with her stand-up partner who is jumping](/sites/default/files/images/161030185058102_Slovakia.jpg)
Para sport in review: October 2016
Check out what went on in the Paralympic Movement during October.
Rebecca Meyers reflects on Rio 2016 performance
The US swimmer won three golds and one silver at Latin America’s first Paralympic Games.