PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

New event added to World Para Athletics calendar
The first Throwing Challenge is set to attract 150 athletes this October in Italy

PyeongChang2018: Winter Paralympics from a Sports Business perspective
Nielsen Sport report on the economic significance the Paralympic Winter Games present for global brands

PyeongChang 2018: China qualify for wheelchair curling semi-finals
Canada clear in second while hosts lead the chasing pack

PyeongChang 2018: Para ice hockey flash quotes day 6
Athletes' reactions after the semi-finals on Thursday in Gangneung

PyeongChang 2018: Day 6 preview
Decisive matches across both team sports headline the action

PyeongChang 2018: Alpine skiing flash quotes day 5
Athletes' reaction to six medal events in giant slalom on Wednesday

PyeongChang 2018: Cross country skiing flash quotes day 5
Athletes' reaction to six medal events in sprints on Wednesday

PyeongChang 2018: Oksana masters the sprint
US skier grabs cross-country gold a day after pulling out of biathlon

PyeongChang 2018: Canada in contention as China stay top
Hosts South Korea win twice to keep pace with Chinese after day four

PyeongChang 2018: Czechs break Swedish hearts in shootout
Geier scores penalty winner after team comes from two goals down