PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Sochi 2014 one year on: A Sochi resident’s view
Dana Vorokova, a resident of Sochi, worked for the Sochi 2014 Organising Committee as Volunteer and Internal Communications Manager. Find out how she experienced the Paralympic Games in her home town and how Sochi has changed since the Games.
Sochi 2014 one year on: A broadcaster’s viewpoint
Yuichi Ichiko, a producer for Japanese broadcaster NHK Sports was in Sochi covering his first Paralympic Winter Games.
POCOG celebrates the 1st ‘Paralympic Day’ event
Event ramps up preparations for the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.
#SuperheroSunday: Walid Ktila
The Tunisian multi Paralympic and world champion explains why his three heroes are all from the world of para-athletics
Austrian cohesion is strong ahead of Ostersund 2015
Whilst Head Coach Zdenek Vanek is realistic about his team’s chances, he believes that they will play as a solid unit at the 2015 B-Pool Worlds from Sunday (15 March).
Sochi 2014 athletes’ view: Nils-Erik Ulset
Since witnessing sell-out crowds on his way to three medals, Ulset believes that Sochi 2014 has led to greater awareness and respect for para-sport in Norway.
NPC Morocco hosts African Paralympic Committee executive meeting
The two-day meeting was held to discuss the progress of sports development in the different NPCs
Davis Cup showcase for wheelchair tennis
Wheelchair tennis demonstrations took place at two Davis Cup ties last weekend.
Sochi 2014 athletes’ view: Declan Farmer
One year after Sochi 2014, the USA’s ice sledge hockey star looks back at his Paralympic dream and ahead to the future.
Slovakia look to Czech Republic for sledge hockey guidance
Prior to the World Championships B-Pool, the Slovakians have been trying to create a more professionalised programme.