Goaltender Mitsuru Nagase will be one of Japan’s key players in trying to get the team back to the Paralympic Winter Games.
Sochi 2014
More than 25,000 volunteers are being trained in Sochi to help out at the next Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
Para Ice Hockey
Germany beat Slovakia 7-0 and Japan triumphed against Great Britain 3-1 at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool.
Sochi 2014
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Swimming
After claiming six gold medals at London 2012, Brazilian swimming star Daniel Dias won the Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability Award.
Rwanda
Celestin Nzeyimana to take over as President from Dominique Bizimana
Paralympic champion Jessica-Jane Applegate won four golds at the British Gas International Swimming Meet in Leeds.
Para Ice Hockey
Japan dominated Poland and Germany beat Estonia to open up action at the 2013 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool.
Alpine Skiing
Russia not only won the nations trophy, but also the men's standing and women's visually impaired overall trophies.
Para Ice Hockey
The 2013 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool opened in Nagano on Sunday (10 March).
