PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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The National Paralympic Committee of Great Britain, ParalympicsGB, has announced an official talent search aimed at identifying athletes to represent the country at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

The Canadian Ice Sledge Hockey Team gathered around the goal.

Ice Sledge Hockey teams around the world are looking to Team Canada this week, as they have just unveiled their official uniform to be worn at the upcoming Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.

Canada Ice Sledge Hockey

Ice Sledge Hockey teams around the world are looking to Team Canada this week, as they have just unveiled their official uniform to be worn at the upcoming Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.

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The Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games will be officially represented at the upcoming Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, reminding all visitors of what to expect four years ahead on the calendar.

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Yesterday, YBhg Dato’ Zainal Abu Zarin, President of the Malaysian Paralympic Council launched the Torch Mission Relay at the KL Tower in conjunction with the upcoming KL’09 5th Asean Para Games.

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The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) would like to offer its condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Gillian Hall who passed away this past week. Gillian had been Head of Classification for the IPC Alpine Skiing Sport Technical Committee.

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At the end of last week, on 30 July, the United States became an official signatory to the United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.