PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Russia to challenge USA in sledge hockey
The final day of ice sledge hockey group round at Sochi 2014 will feature rivalry games in Russia-USA and Norway-Sweden.

Roman Petushkov picks up third Sochi 2014 gold
Russia took home all the medals in the men's 12.5km sitting biathlon on Day 4 of the Paralympics.

Sochi 2014 Paralympics “exceeding all expectations” says IPC President
The Games have reached the halfway point and have broken multiple records.

Norway’s stunner moves them into medal hunt
Norway became just the third team to beat Canada in wheelchair curling since the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics.

Canada’s Brian McKeever to make Sochi 2014 debut
The seven-time Paralympic champion takes to the cross-country course in the men’s 20km visually impaired.

Kelly Gallagher wins Great Britain's first-ever Paralympic Winter gold
Kelly Gallagher, Marie Bochet and Anna Schaffelhuber took home titles in the women's super-G events at Sochi 2014.

Brian McKeever snags Canada’s first Sochi 2014 gold
Brian McKeever, Rushan Minnegulov, Helena Ripa, Elena Remizova all won Paralympic titles in cross-country skiing.

Henrieta Farkasova, Claudia Loesch aiming to defend super-G titles
Day 3 of Sochi 2014 alpine skiing will feature the women’s super-G across all classes.

Russia move into first with Canada in wheelchair curling
The host nation are now tied in the top spot with Canada at Sochi 2014.

Sweden’s Stefan Olsson goes from wheelchair tennis to sledge hockey
The Paralympic gold medallist has made the switch to the ice for Sochi 2014.