Here’s a brief run-down of the top Paralympic sporting events around the world to keep your eyes on in January.
Wheelchair Tennis
Wheelchair Basketball
Canada will select their men's and women's national teams at a selection camp this week at the University of Nevada.
Nick Parr will take up new UK based role this month
Sochi 2014
IPC President reflects on 2012 and looks ahead to 2013
2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships
With 50 days to go until the 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in La Molina, Spain, the International Paralympic Committee has announced the ‘ones to watch’ for the competition.
London 2012
In New Year's message to members Sir Philip Craven relfects on 2012 and looks ahead to 2013
London 2012
Twenty one years after competing at the motor-racing circuit as an F3000 driver, Italy's Alex Zanardi - who also raced in F1 - returned to Brands Hatch to light up the Games, striking double gold in the hand-cycling events.
Athletics
Brazil’s Alan Fonteles Oliveira produced one of the biggest upsets in Paralympic history, defeating sprinting great Oscar Pistorius in the 200m T44 in London.
Italian handcyclist Alex Zanardi has taken the IPC’s top moment of 2012 after winning two Paralympic golds on the same course he competed on as a motor race driver.
