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From the Brooklyn streets to hurtling down a mountain at 75mph on one leg
USA's Ralph Green is inspiring others as he competes in the 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Champs
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China claim bronze at World Wheelchair Curling Championships
China defeated USA, 6-5, to take the bronze medal at the Championships in Sochi Russia.
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World Champs slalom postponed due to high winds
Slalom rescheduled for Sunday morning starting at 9:30 CET
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La Molina has left me more than inspired, but totally and utterly amazed
IPC's Director of Media and Communications give his view on athletes competing at the 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships
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Bochet describes winning second world title as 'perfect day'
The French athlete maintained a 100 per cent record in La Molina on Thursday with a super-G gold.
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IPC to live stream Nordic Skiing Worlds
The IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships will run from 25 February – 5 March in Solleftea, Sweden.
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China claim final wheelchair curling playoff spot
China will join Sweden, Canada and USA in the playoff round at the Wheelchair Curling World Championships in Sochi.
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Three teams book playoff spots at Wheelchair Curling Worlds
While Canada, Sweden and USA will move on at the Wheelchair Curling World Championships, a fourth playoff spot is still up for grabs.
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Nigeria aiming high at Fazaa Powerlifting Championships
After winning six golds at London 2012, Nigeria’s powerlifting stars are back in action this weekend at the Fazaa International Powerlifting Championships.
Italy’s Corradini returns to slopes
After being sidelined most of the season due to injury, standing skier Melania Corradini has returned to the slopes for the World Championships in La Molina.
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Bochet, Santacana and Salcher make it two from two at IPC Alpine Skiing Worlds
Three skiers maintained 100 per cent records in La Molina on day two of competition at the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships.
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Sweden wins two nail-biters at Wheelchair Curling Worlds
The Swedish team moved up to second place in the standings with two big wins on the ice in Sochi.
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Santacana secures home gold for Spain at World Championships in La Molina
Spain's Jon Santacana took gold on first day of competition at the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships, winning the men's downhill visually impaired race.
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Estonia and Great Britain set for sledge series
Estonia and Great Britain’s ice sledge hockey teams begin a three-game series on the ice on Friday (22 February).
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Farkasova targets five gold medals in La Molina
Slovakia's Henrieta Farkasova has already won the women's downhill and now seeks four more golds at the IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships.
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Sledge Spotlight: Tarmo Eerma
Defenseman Tarmo Eerma will lead Estonia in two major competitions prior to the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B-Pool in Nagano.
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2013 IPC Alpine Skiing Worlds open in La Molina
One year ahead of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, the 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships promises fierce battles for the podium.
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A letter from IPC President Sir Philip Craven
The president of the International Paralympic Committee, Sir Philip Craven, wrote to all IPC members regarding the Oscar Pistorius case.
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A letter from IPC President Sir Philip Craven
Regardless of the outcome of the tragic Oscar Pistorius case, IPC President Sir Philip Craven says the Paralympic Movement will continue to grow on a daily basis.
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Canada still on top at Wheelchair Curling Worlds
After three days of competition in Sochi at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships, Canada, USA and Scotland lead the pack.