PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Draws made for 2018 wheelchair basketball Worlds
Sixteen men’s and 12 women’s teams will battle it out in August

PyeongChang 2018: USA keeping warm on Paralympic parade!
Ralph Lauren-designed Winter Games uniforms include internal heating
PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Para ice hockey Ones to Watch
Nine players set to make headlines on the ice at the Winter Paralympics

Managua 2018: Panama end top of medals table
More than 300 athletes compete at second Para Central American Games

Neutral Paralympic Athletes to compete at PyeongChang 2018
IPC maintains Russian Paralympic Committee suspension but allows eligible Russian Para athletes to compete as neutrals at March’s Paralympics

IPC President Andrew Parsons on the Russian Paralympic Committee
Full speech from Monday’s press conference on IPC decision to allow neutral athletes to compete at PyeongChang 2018

IPC Athletes’ Council Chair Chelsey Gotell on Russian Paralympic Committee
Full speech from Monday’s press conference on IPC decision to allow neutrals to compete at PyeongChang 2018

POCOG statement on Neutral Paralympic Athletes team
PyeongChang 2018 organisers respond to IPC decision

PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Introduction to Para ice hockey
Fast-paced and highly physical sport is a fan favourite at the Games

Enduring love of sport fuels Taras Rad’s World Cup success
Teenager goes into final Para Nordic Skiing World Cup in Vuokatti fresh from winning season's first gold