PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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The public has until Thursday 9 April to vote for their favourite from the six candidates.

Helene Ripa

An insight into the mind of the Swedish cross-country skiing Paralympic champion who had a former career as a swimmer.

Mexico City logo square

Media are advised that accreditation is now open at www.paralympic.org/mexico-city-2015/media.

A picture of a woman in the pool with her head and hands above the surface

A 25-strong contingent of Paralympians and new talent will compete at the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.

Taras Dutko

The European champions finished the first international football 7-a-side competition of the season undefeated.

South Korea struck gold on Saturday (21 March) at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool by beating Sweden, 4-2

Catch-up on an extremely busy month for para-sport with events taking place in both winter and summer sports.

Pepo Puch

Austrian para-equestrian rider plays down his rivalry with Great Britain’s Lee Pearson.

Tanguy De La Forest, Vasyl Kovalchuk and Ryan Cockbill at the 2015 IPC Shooting World Cup in Stoke Mandeville, Great Britain

Great Britain’s Matt Skelhon also wins gold in an exciting day two of the 2015 IPC Shooting World Cup in Stoke Mandeville.

Luke McDermott

The newest member of USA’s Bravo Delta Line is gearing up for the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships A-Pool in Buffalo, New York, USA.

A picture of a man with a medal around his neck

The US Paralympic and world discus champion guides us through his average training day on the road to Doha 2015.