Following the publication of the final McLaren Report on Friday 9 December, the IPC has issued its response.

At an awards ceremony in Berlin, the IPC won two awards - in-house team of the year and PR professional of the year.

Norway will play South Korea for bronze on Saturday (10 December) in Charlottetown, Canada.

Dylan Alcott crowned Paralympian of the Year, six inducted into the Australian Paralympic Hall of Fame.

Racing in the sprint cross-country at the first Nordic World Cup of the season, athletes such as Canada’s Brian McKeever shone in Vuokatti, Finland.

After hosting the Canada Winter Games, Prince George is preparing for the world’s best Para cross-country skiers and biathletes to take to the trails.

With eight gold, two silver and two bronze, the country’s Paralympians even outdid their Olympic counterparts.

The Brazilian men’s team took bronze, whilst the women’s finished fourth at Latin America’s first Paralympic Games.

Headed by Andy Parkinson, the Taskforce will assist the IPC in determining whether the Russian Paralympic Committee is implementing the reforms required to have its IPC membership suspension lifted.

The most recent workshop took place in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, from 24-27 November with 62 participants from seven African countries attending.