PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Rome 2015: Ryzhkova claims double gold
The Russian danced to two world titles on day one of the IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport World Championships.

Finalists for Team USA Awards announced
After a bumper year of World Championships and the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games, individual and team honours are up for grabs.

WADA launches digital-only Play True magazine
The new-look interactive publication is now available.

South Korea do the triple at shooting World Cup
India also take their first Paralympic quota place in Fort Benning, USA.

US ice sledge hockey programmes benefit from funding
Labatt Blue and USA Hockey have announced who will benefit from USD 250,000 of grants through Pass it Forward Initiative.

Vadovicova takes victory as three countries increase Rio 2016 quota places at IPC Shooting World Cup
New Zealand, Slovakia and the USA seal more quota places at IPC Shooting World Cup in Fort Benning, USA.

Athletes from three sports gather for weekend showdown
Track and field, swimming and powerlifting athletes will compete at the Third National Stage of Circuit Brazil Caixa Loterias from Friday (6 November) and swimmers in Merido, Mexico.
Record number of teams to compete at B-Curling Champs
Fifteen teams will line-up in Lohja, Finland, from Saturday (7 November) for the World Wheelchair B-Curling Championship 2015.

Rome 2015: What to watch on day one
The IPC Wheelchair Dance Sport World Championships get underway on 7 November. Here is what to keep an eye on.

IPC Athletics 2016 Grand Prix dates announced
In 2016, 10 Grand Prix will take place in five continents and athletes will get a taste of what they can expect at Rio 2016.