Experts from around the world have until 31 January to submit their abstracts for September’s event in Canada.

German skiers took another two podium finishes as they prepare to compete at their home World Championships in Finsterau, Germany, in February 2017.

The 25-year-old has his sights on a third Paralympics, and will get his World Cup season underway on home snow on Thursday (15 December).

Thousands of ‘runners’ have applied to support the World Para Athletics Championships

A series of incredible videos told the stories of eight Latin American athletes on their road to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

The competition will take place between 21-22 October at the Provincial Education Centre.

Following the Oceania Open Championships, Enkhtuya Khurelbaatar and Corbin Stacey were among those to move into the top five.

World and Paralympic champions the USA claim third consecutive title against Canada.

The event attracted over 130 Croatian business representatives and several distinguished guests who have supported the Paralympic Movement in the country.

It will be the sport´s first event to be held in the European country.