PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Brazil upset Paralympic champions Russia
Brazil will now face Ukraine for the football 7-a-side Intercontinental Cup title.

Sledge stars compare themselves to NHL players
During the offseason, some of ice sledge hockey’s top players revealed who they look at to model their game after on the ice.

Montréal 2013 : aperçu du jour 5
À son troisième championnat du monde, la détentrice du record du monde Jiangbo Xia tentera de confirmer ses performances établies lors des jeux de Londres en 2012.

Argentina, USA lead standings at Americas Cup
The shocker of the wheelchair basketball Americas Cup thus far has been Argentina’s upset of Paralympic champions Canada.

Ukraine thump Ireland 9-0, move on to final
The Ukrainians will face the winner of Russia-Brazil in football 7-a-side’s Intercontinental Cup final.

Montreal 2013: Day 4 sneak preview
Local boy Benoit Huot goes head-to-head again with his rivals and Belarusian Ihar Boki is also in action.

Montreal 2013: Day 3 sneak preview
Day 3 of the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships will feature Chinese world-record holder Yazhu Fengin the women’s 50m backstroke S2.

IPC and WADA join forces to promote clean sport
As the build up to the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships continues, the IPC, WADA, and some of the world’s leading swimmers have announced they will host a day dedicated to promoting clean sport.

CIP et le L’AMA unissent leurs forces pour promouvoir le sport propre
En préparation des Championnats du monde de natation 2013 du Comité international paralympique (CIP), l’AMA, le CIP et quelques-uns des meilleurs nageurs au monde ont annoncé qu’ils organiseront une journée dédiée à la promotion du sport propre.