PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
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Dubai stages second phase of ‘Raise the Bar’ programme
World Para Powerlifting delivered 13 anti-doping workshops as part of its ‘Raise the Bar, say NO! to doping’ programme in Dubai, UAE, from 25-26 February.
![Two Para ice hockey players duel on the ice](/sites/default/files/images/170305140809893_Torino%2BPara%2Bice%2Bhockey%2BCanada%2Bv%2BSouth%2BKorea.jpg)
Canada take victory at Para ice hockey international
Italy took third place at home in Torino on Saturday (4 March).
![South Korean celebrities try out wheelchair curling as part of PyeongChang 2018's third Paralympic Day celebrations.](/sites/default/files/images/170305075641797_pARALYMPIC%2BDAY.jpg)
Paralympic Day celebrated in PyeongChang
There was a carnival atmosphere in Gangneung on opening day of World Wheelchair Curling Championship as 3,000 people celebrated Paralympic Day.
Rothfuss, Farkasova, Rabl seal giant slalom World Cup globes
The penultimate races of the season saw three skiers claim titles whilst competition in other categories hotted up in Hakuba, Japan.
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Para athletics classification explained
A beginner’s guide to classification in the sport of Para athletics.
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British tandems sweep Worlds podiums
Five of Great Britain´s duos reached the podiums in the men´s and women´s events on Saturday (4 March) at the UCI Para cycling Track World Championships in Los Angeles, USA.
![Canada's multiple world and Paralympic champion Brent Lakatos provides us with this week's holiday hostpot.](/sites/default/files/images/170303092632262_lakatos.jpg)
My holiday hotspot with Canada’s Brent Lakatos
The T53 racer talks about the two items he would take on his ideal holiday.
![Natasha Baker (GBR) was overcome with emotion on winning her grade II individual gold medal.](/sites/default/files/images/160915232657910_Natasha%2B1.jpg)
Paralympic champion Baker’s horse passes
Natasha Baker and her horse Cabral won three gold medals together at Rio 2016.
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WWhCC2017: South Korea open with win
The host nation delighted their home crowd with a victory over the USA on the first day of the curling World Championships.
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Canada to play Norway for Para ice hockey international title
Defending champions Canada overcame hosts Italy in Torino on Friday (3 March).