Defending world champion Heiko Kroeger is the favourite in 2.4mR event, which will be one of the biggest fleets in Worlds history.
PyeongChang 2018
Officials also visited the Jeongseon and Youngpyong Alpine Centres for the second official visit to venues for the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.
Sailing
Bruno Jourden, Eric Flageul and Nicolas Vimont-Vicary are going for their third world title in Melbourne, Australia, and hopefully a shot at Paralympic gold.
Wheelchair Tennis
The Great British wheelchair tennis star is among the top-eight men’s singles players to compete for the title.
Supported by the IPC’s development arm, the Agitos Foundation, athletes were offered workshops in Paralympic history and media skills, amongst others.
Powerlifting
More than 230 athletes from 44 countries are in Eger, Hungary, to begin the third regional Championships of 2015 which also acts as Paralympic ranking competition.
Cross-Country Skiing
Around 60 athletes from seven countries have also confirmed their participation in the opening cross-country and biathlon World Cup of 2015.
Olivier Niggli will succeed David Howman, who has been at the helm for 13 years.
Athletics
The British athlete’s performance at Doha 2015 helped her garner the recognition.
Building off Global ID Sport Day, this event will expand its reach and will be held June 2016.
