PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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.

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Here are the top swimmers to keep your eyes on heading into the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships in Montreal, Canada.

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IPC Governing Board member Ann Cody will serve this year on the IOC Co-ordination Commission for PyeongChang 2018.

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The Sochi 2014 Games medals will be produced by Russian jewellery company ADAMAS.

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Great Britain defeated Poland 8-0 and Estonia beat Slovakia 2-0 on the final day of group play at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool.

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The Brazilian Paralympic Commitee will choose a new Board of Directors, Audit Committee and Executive Board for the next four years.

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Goaltender Mitsuru Nagase will be one of Japan’s key players in trying to get the team back to the Paralympic Winter Games.