Italy’s Greg Leperdi can be credited for much of ice sledge hockey’s growth in Italy, as he helped organise this week’s tournament in Torino.
Wheelchair Rugby
In his first IPC blog, American wheelchair rugby player Chuck Aoki shares his background and invites readers to interact with him.
Cross-Country Skiing
After a glittering performance at Vancouver 2010, Russia’s Irek Zaripov will have to fight hard – mainly against fellow teammates – to maintain his top position.
Canada
Nominations are now being taken for the Canadian Paralympic Hall of Fame through 15 March.
Athletics
British capital set to play host to one of the best marathon fields ever
Para Ice Hockey
Italy will host the Czech Republic, Japan and Russia for an international exhibition ice sledge hockey tournament this week.
Shooting
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced on Monday (4 February) that Spanish city Alicante will host the 2013 IPC Shooting European Championships, taking place from 18-26 October.
Shooting
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced on Monday (4 February) that Spanish city Alicante will host the 2013 IPC Shooting European Championships, taking place from 18-26 October.
Winter Sports
USA’s Michael Shea beat his teammate Evan Strong in the snowboard cross event in Copper Mountain, Colorado, USA.
Sailing
Great Britain’s Megan Pascoe led the 2.4mR and a Norwegian trio was victorious in the sonar event at the year’s first ISAF Sailing World Cup.