Chairperson of the IPC’s Women in Sport Committee has been appointed to a European Group of Experts.

Athletics

Next April, T51-T52 racers will compete in the Virgin Money London Marathon for the first time.

Cycling

The nominees for this Paralympic Sport Award category include: Raymond Martin, Jonnie Peacock and Alex Zanardi.

Goalball

With their victories at the IBSA Goalball Asia-Pacific Championships, more teams qualified for next year’s World Championships in Finland.

Rio 2016

The start of construction for Brazil’s new Paralympic Training Centre highlighted a host of events this year in the lead-up to the Rio 2016 Games.

Wheelchair Basketball

Australia defeated Paralympic champions Canada in the gold-medal game of the Kitakyushu Champions Cup in Japan.

Equestrian

The nominees for this Paralympic Sport Award category include: Johanna Benson, Michele George and Marlou van Rhijn.

Wheelchair Rugby

The No. 1-ranked wheelchair rugby team in the world will now be supported by USA Rugby, the nation’s able-bodied federation for the sport.

Para dance sport

Several big moments and competitions in 2013 have made the sport more accessible, competitive and popular.

Wheelchair Rugby

The IWRF Wheelchair Rugby Asia-Oceania Championships will include four teams and will be streamed live online.