PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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With a growing interest in Paralympic sport, it is not all about the summer events. The IPC's Stuart Lieberman shares why the Paralympic Winter Games matter, too.

The Canadian Ice Sledge Hockey Team gathered around the goal.

Hockey Canada is holding training camp this week in Trail, British Columbia to finalise the 2012-13 team roster.

Sochi 2014

With Tuesday (23 October) marking 500 days to go until Sochi 2014, IPC President Sir Philip Craven talks about how they could be a blueprint for future Winter Games.

A pictures of prosthetics legs

The IPC’s VISTA 2013 conference will focus on equipment and technology issues related to Paralympic sports.

Faye McClelland

Great Britain and USA favoured to win titles in lead-up to sport’s Paralympic debut at Rio 2016.

Channel 4 Big 4 Installation

Adam Hills has signed a one-year deal with the UK’s Channel 4 to continue a series that discusses disability sport.

Alan Oliveira

IPC Athletics will train those interested in becoming Technical Officials for the sport from 1-3 February 2013 in Dortmund, Germany.

A pictures of prosthetics legs

The IPC’s VISTA 2013 conference will focus on equipment and technology issues related to Paralympic sports.

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Great Britain’s top young athletes will compete at the National Junior Championships this weekend.

David Weir

After winning gold in all four of events at London 2012, Great Britain’s David Weir won UK Athletics’ top Paralympic honour.