PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Sweden's ice sledge hockey team

Six teams will compete at the 2015 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool which open on Sunday 15 March.

Mac and B.J. Marcoux

Canada’s Mac Marcoux took the title for the hosts as Austrian Claudia Loesch fulfilled her dream, taking her first downhill World's title.

Athlete practicing alpine skiing in a sit-ski.

France’s Marie Bochet and Germany’s Anna Schaffelhuber set the quickest times in the first downhill training run of Panorama 2015.

Sweden's ice sledge hockey team

Players for Poland, South Korea, Great Britain, Slovakia, Austria and hosts Sweden have been announced.

Members of the PyeongChang 2018 Organising Committee gathered to start 2015 with greater focus.

By completing the manual the organising committee aim to accelerate its preparation for the Paralympic Winter Games

Claudia Loesch of Austria

Austrian sit-skier is the defending champion in super-combined, giant slalom and super-G but wants the speed title to complete her collection.

Kgothatso Montjane

After beating Morocco, the nation will now play in the World Group II at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Turkey on the 25-31 May.

French skier Marie Bochet skied the downhill at Panorama 2015.

A host of Paralympic and world champions from 23 countries are ready to go for the first gold medals at the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships.

Beatrice Hess broke nine world records at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games

With the World Championships fast approaching, will 2015 be the year that the oldest world records in history will be broken?

Athlete practicing alpine skiing in a sit-ski.

France’s Marie Bochet and Germany’s Anna Schaffelhuber set the quickest times in the first downhill training run of Panorama 2015.