PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Mikhalina Lysova, Roman Petushkov aiming for more biathlon medals
The long-distance biathlon events across all classes will take place on Day 7 of Sochi 2014.

Jose Carreras to perform at Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony
The Closing Ceremony will be the final event of what have been the most successful Paralympic Winter Games ever.

Cross-country skiing to feature thrilling sprint races
Helene Ripa, Mariann Marthinsen and Roman Petushkov are all racing for gold in Sochi on the fifth day of competition.

Canada, Russia qualify for wheelchair curling semi-finals
There is just one more day of round-robin wheelchair curling action at Sochi 2014 before the final four teams are decided.

What to watch: Day 5 at Sochi 2014
The fifth day of action includes Aileen Nelson, Roman Petushkov and Seung-Hwan Jung.

Italy, Czech Republic advance to fifth-place game
Italy defeated Sweden and the Czech Republic beat South Korea in ice sledge hockey on Day 5 in Sochi.
Ottobock carries out 180 jobs at Sochi 2014
Halfway through the Sochi 2014 Paralympics, Ottobock’s technical service workshops across five locations have answered athletes’ needs.

Four teams to square off in sledge hockey classification games
The Czech Republic, Italy, South Korea and Sweden are battling for fifth place at Sochi 2014.

IPC to ticket ice sledge hockey semi-finals for media
Major worldwide news outlets have been covering the ice sledge hockey competition at Sochi 2014.

Tatyana McFadden sprints to silver
The 10-time Paralympic medallist in wheelchair racing picked up her first Winter Games medal in cross-country skiing.