PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

World Sledge Hockey Challenge: Japan Deemed 2011 Underdog
Nearly two years after winning a surprise silver medal at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, Japan’s Ice Sledge Hockey team is still trying to ride off that momentum.

Belarus’ Shaptsiaboi has Ambitions for London and Sochi
Vasili Shaptsiaboi is showing his strength on both the track and on the snow.

World Sledge Hockey Challenge: Japan Deemed 2011 Underdog
Nearly two years after winning a surprise silver medal at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, Japan’s Ice Sledge Hockey team is still trying to ride off that momentum.

Oscar Pistorius Latest Ambassador for International Inspiration Programme
Multi Paralympic and World Champion joins London 2012's legacy initiative.

Parapan American Games Come to a Close in Guadalajara
Nearly 1,5000 athletes from 24 countries took part in the Games.

Russia Feels Gold Rush at Judo European Championships
The Russian delegation took home four gold medals from the competition in Great Britain.

Oceania Para-Cycling Track Championships Begin in New Zealand
35 of the region's best set to compete in invercargill.