PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
10.9 Tuesday: Park's angst ahead of stunning 2014
South Korea’s Jinho Park reveals his lack of confidence ahead of winning ten medals at the Worlds and Asian Para Games.
Agitos Foundation wins very first award in Ghana
The development arm of the IPC won the category of Best Disability Sports Contributor at the Ghana Sports Excellence Awards.
German Nordic skiers looking for medal success in Cable
A team of eight German athletes will travel to Cable, USA, on Tuesday (20 January) to compete in the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships from 23 January to 1 February.
New video launched in Spain to encourage women’s sport
Spanish wheelchair basketball team feature in a spectacular video that aims to encourage women with an impairment to practice sport.
Riders complete 100 per cent record at Big White
The Netherlands’ Bibian Mentel-Spee, France’s Cecile Hernandez-Cervellon, the USA's Mike Shea and Great Britain's Ben Moore won their second snowboard-cross head-to-head races.
US Paralympics name 2015 track & field national team
With World Championships in Doha, Qatar, and London, Great Britain, US Paralympics has named a roster featuring 42 athletes.
Registration for VISTA 2015 in Girona, Spain, now open
Special discount rate of 300 EUR offered for those signing up before 15 June.
Brazil’s Daniel Dias named December’s Athlete of the Month
Dias smashed a two and half year old world record in December to poll 40 per cent of the public vote.
Wheelchair dance develops in Spain
New Championships sees four couples compete in the capital Madrid.
Cable 2015 receives green certification
The biggest gathering of Nordic skiers since Sochi 2014 is striving to be as eco-friendly as possible.