Sochi, Russia - 16-23 February 2013: Sweden's second-place finish in Sochi bumped them up to No. 2 in the overall world rankings, just behind Canada and ahead of Korea.

Sochi, Russia - 16-23 February 2013: Norway wheelchair curling team finished in tenth place at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships in Sochi, Russia.

Sochi, Russia - 16-23 February 2013: Finland wheelchair curling team finished in eighth place at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships in Sochi, Russia.

Sochi, Russia - 20 Feb 2013: Canada lost its first match against Sweden (8-7) on 20 February at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship in Sochi, Russia.

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Sochi, Russia - 19 Feb 2013: China got a second win on the board beating Scotland, 6-4 at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships in Sochi, Russia on Tuesday (19 February)

Sochi, Russia - 19 Feb 2013: Sweden produced two nail-biting wins on Tuesday (19 February) at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships in Sochi, Russia. Both games, against Norway and then against Korea, went to extra ends, which Sweden won 10-8 and 7-6, respectively.

Sochi, Russia - 18 Feb 2013: Scotland returned to their winning ways with a 6-5 win over Korea and then a 5-2 victory over Norway.

Sochi, Russia - 18 Feb 2013: The USA 's wheelchair curling team won its third consecutive match 5-4 against Sweden.

Sochi, Russia - 18 Feb 2013: The Canadians, led by skip Jim Armstrong, produced another two strong performances beating 2012 bronze medallists China in the morning, 9-5, and Slovakia in the afternoon, 7-3.

Sochi, Russia - 17 Feb 2013: Sweden played a very tigh game against Scotland with a victory at the last stone of the eight end.

Sochi, Russia - 17 Feb: Following the first two days of play at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships in Sochi, Russia, Canada lead the pack with three victories, followed closely by Sweden and USA, which also remain undefeated with two victories apiece.

VANCOUVER, BC - MARCH 13: Aileen Neilson of Great Britain considers her next shot while competing during the Wheelchair Curling Round Robin game between Great Britain and Canada on day two of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympic Games at Vancouver Olympic Centre on March 13, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.

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Novi Sas, Serbia - 17 Nov. 2012: Thirteen representatives from seven National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) in the Balkan region gathered together on Saturday (17 November) in Novi Sad, Serbia to discuss the development of Paralympic winter sport in southeast Europe.

Lohja, Finland: Norway was the first team qualified for the World Wheelchair Curling 2013 which will take place in Sochi, Russia, after its victory 8-3 against the host country, Finland.