PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
NPC Morocco hosts African Paralympic Committee executive meeting
The two-day meeting was held to discuss the progress of sports development in the different NPCs
Austrian cohesion is strong ahead of Ostersund 2015
Whilst Head Coach Zdenek Vanek is realistic about his team’s chances, he believes that they will play as a solid unit at the 2015 B-Pool Worlds from Sunday (15 March).
Sochi 2014 athletes’ view: Nils-Erik Ulset
Since witnessing sell-out crowds on his way to three medals, Ulset believes that Sochi 2014 has led to greater awareness and respect for para-sport in Norway.
Games schedule announced for the 2015 European Wheelchair Basketball Championships
The competition takes place between 28 August and 6 September.
PyeongChang 2018 announce Games Ambassadors
Celebrity photographer Seihon Cho and Paralympic wheelchair Curler Haksung Kim named next Games Ambassadors for the 2018 Winter Paralympics
#ProudParalympian education pilot to launch
A new education programme for Paralympians and those who aspire to become one will be launched in Dubai, UAE, on Sunday (15 March).
Davis Cup showcase for wheelchair tennis
Wheelchair tennis demonstrations took place at two Davis Cup ties last weekend.
Sochi 2014 athletes’ view: Declan Farmer
One year after Sochi 2014, the USA’s ice sledge hockey star looks back at his Paralympic dream and ahead to the future.
Slovakia look to Czech Republic for sledge hockey guidance
Prior to the World Championships B-Pool, the Slovakians have been trying to create a more professionalised programme.
England to face Ukraine and Iran at CP Football 7-a-side World Championships
The CP Football World Championships will be played at St. George’s Park, England’s Football Associaion National Training Centre.