PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Mentel-Spee maintains World Cup dominance in Canada
Wins for Mentel-Spee, Shea and Dervaes at penultimate World Cup meet of the season.

Greece: Eight facts on the Sochi 2014 Paralympics
Greece has participated at the Winter Paralympics since 2002

Turkey: Seven facts on the Sochi 2014 Paralympics
Turkey will make their Paralympic debut at Sochi 2014, having participated at the Summer Games since 1992.

Seventh heaven for Shingo Kunieda at Australian Open
Japan’s Shingo Kunieda picked up his seventh Australian Open crown, as Germany’s Sabine Ellerbrock and the USA’s David Wagner also won titles.

Mexico: Six facts on the Sochi 2014 Paralympics
At its third Paralympic Winter Games, Mexico will continue its efforts in alpine skiing.

Media accreditation opens for alpine World Cup
Media can register for accreditation via the Local Organising Committee.

Apertura Accredito Media - IPC Coppa del mondo di sci alpino paralimpico Le Finali
I Media possono richiedere l'accredito direttamente al Comitato organizzatore locale.

ISAF Sailing World Cup headlined by three No. 1s
The first major sailing event of 2014 will feature Paralympic gold medallists and world champions.

Chuck Aoki: Top 10 struggles of being a summer Paralympian in winter
The wheelchair rugby player is surviving America’s cold winter weather by taking after winter Ones to Watch athletes in the lead-up to Sochi 2014.

Five things to know: South Korea's sledge hockey team
South Korea have had a roller-coaster ride in this Paralympic cycle, finishing in second and seventh at the last two World Championships.