PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Serbia bring on swimming and archery federations
Through training and support from the Agitos Foundation, the Serbian NPC has been able to develop National Federations.

Preview: IPC Para-Snowboard banked slalom events
A look ahead to the final day of competition at the IPC Para-Snowboard World Championships in La Molina, Spain.

Masters targets medal in third sport at Rio 2016
After Paralympic medal success in rowing and cross-country skiing in recent years, Oksana Masters will now aim to qualify for Rio 2016 as a handcyclist.

Bourseaux set to make race return in Buffalo City World Para-triathlon event
Former Nordic skier hopes to bounce back from injury with success in the first major ITU event of the season.

Bugaev on top form at NorAm Cup
Canadian skiers also shine in downhill races just a few days away from the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships.
Training with alpine sit-skier Corey Peters
New Zealand’s Sochi giant slalom silver medallist Corey Peters gave an insight into his gruelling training schedule ahead of the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships.

Tudhope aims for banked slalom podium
Australian snowboarder Ben Tudhope is hoping that he can improve on a 10th place finish from snowboard-cross at the para-snowboard Worlds.

Flying Finn Suur-Hamari hopes for Worlds double
New snowboard-cross world champion Matti Suur-Hamari wants to inspire other Scandinavian athletes to take up para-snowboard.

Athletics and swimming set to feature on National Paralympic Day 2015 programme in Great Britain
Event will take place on Sunday 26 July in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London.
Visually impaired shooting development continues
Poland topped the medals table with two golds at Grand Prix, held as part of the sport’s development project.