PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

USA v Canada at the Harborcenter in Buffalo, NY. May 3, 2015. Gold Medal Game - 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool. Photo by Bill Wippert

South Korea and Russia will play for the bronze medal.

Andrew Mullen of Great Britain competes at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships Glasgow, Great Britain

Organisers of the competition in Madeira, Portugal, are offering tickets to download to celebrate 100 days to go to the Championships.

Two skiers starting from a start house on a ski slope

Olympic and World Championships medallist and World Cup winners will attend the IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup which gets underway on Friday (22 January).

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The Polish T54 wheelchair racer tested positive for steroids following an out-of-competition test in July.

The Alpensia Resort is seen from above on February 10, 2015 in the mountain cluster of Pyeongchang, South Korea.

POCOG called upon to raise awareness of winter para-athletes, sports.

Adam Dixon competes at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games

Canada will face South Korea in the semi-finals of the World Sledge Hockey Challenge.

a female wearing white, black and red competing in goalball

The ranking tournament will feature teams that already qualified for the Paralympic Games.

Man in wheelchair on a tennis court, showing a trophy to the camera

The Belgian upset No. 1 men’s singles player Kunieda in the year-end Masters to land the honour.

Sports programme confirmed for 2017 Youth Parapan American Games

The Games in Sao Paulo, Brazil, will feature 1,000 athletes competing in 12 sports.

Virginia Azu competes at the 2015 IPC Powerlifting European Open Championships in Eger, Hungary.

A series of Americas Championships gold medallists and lifters from around the world will get the chance to compete in the venue for the upcoming Paralympics.