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Ostersund 2017: 10 fun facts
Things you didn't know about host city of Paralympic Winter Games Qualifiers
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Ostersund 2017: Germany dedicate win to team manager
Ian Wood missing tournament due to health issues
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IPC publishes Digital Media Guidelines for PyeongChang 2018
Designed to encourage people to use social media to promote Winter Paralympics
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Ostersund 2017: Slovakia silence Sweden
Hosts’ PyeongChang 2018 hopes on the line after back to back defeats
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Ostersund 2017: Japan seek Paralympic return
Opening day win over Germany sets tone for tough competition
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Ostersund 2017: Shock defeat for Sweden
Tournament favourites beaten by Japan on day 2 of PyeongChang 2018 qualifying
Ostersund 2017: Jonathan Bell’s predictions
Commentator for Paralympic Winter Games Qualification Tournament names his picks
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Ostersund 2017: Czech Republic and Japan win on day 1
13 goals scored on first day of competition in Sweden
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PyeongChang 2018 spots to be decided at Ostersund 2017
Five countries competing for last three places at Paralympic Winter Games
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Ostersund 2017 factfile: Sweden
Team preview ahead of Paralympic Winter Games Qualification Tournament
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Ostersund 2017 factfile: Slovakia
Team preview ahead of Paralympic Winter Games Qualification Tournament
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Paralympic.org to livestream Ostersund 2017
Live results also available for Para ice hockey PyeongChang 2018 Qualification Tournament
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Invictus Games showcase Para ice hockey
First taste of the sport at tournament for wounded servicemen and women
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Ostersund 2017 factfile: Germany
Team preview ahead of Paralympic Winter Games Qualification Tournament
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Ostersund 2017 factfile: Japan
Team preview ahead of Paralympic Winter Games Qualification Tournament
Ostersund 2017 factfile: Czech Republic
Team preview ahead of Paralympic Winter Games Qualification Tournament
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Norway hosts Para ice hockey friendlies
Teams testing themselves ahead of Ostersund 2017 and PyeongChang 2018
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Ostersund 2017 schedule released
Opening day will feature two matches as five teams battle for final PyeongChang places
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PyeongChang 2018: Paralympic Torch Relay revealed
Torch route will cover eight cities and feature 800 torchbearers
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PyeongChang 2018: 6 months to go
What you need to know as we reach our biggest milestone yet in the countdown to the Paralympic Winter Games