PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Germany ice sledge hockey

Germany defeated Japan for gold and Great Britain beat Estonia for bronze at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool.

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High winds in and around competition venue lead to cancellation of Saturday's competition

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USA’s Mike Shea and the Netherlands’ Bibian Mentel won the lower limb impairment classes of the 2013 IPCAS Snowboard Cross World Cup (Maribor).

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EDF have a longstanding history of supporting the Paralympic Movement that dates back to 1992.

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The 7th International Athletics Meeting in Al Ain, UAE, will take place a few days before the IPC Athletics Grand Prix kicks off in Dubai.

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Japan defeated Estonia and Germany beat Great Britain in the semi-finals at the 2013 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool.

Pavlos Mamalos

The IPC Powerlifting Open European Championships will take place from 22-28 May in Alexin, Russia.

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Live coverage to begin on Saturday at 8:00 CET via www.ParalympicSport.TV

Pavlos Mamalos

The IPC Powerlifting Open European Championships will take place from 22-28 May in Alexin, Russia.

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IPC Governing Board member Andrew Parsons was re-elected as the President of the Brazilian Paralympic Committee.