PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Umsteads put final touches to Panorama preparations
The US husband and wife duo of Danelle and Rob Umstead are putting everything they have towards the 2015 Worlds.

Uzbekistan lead the way at IBSA Judo World Cup
In 13 events at Hungary’s biggest ever para-sport event, Uzbekistan took gold in four of them.

New Charter unveiled to get many more people with a disability active in Great Britain
More sport and physical activity providers will be asked to commit their support to a new Charter, which aims to improve the number of active disabled people in Great Britain.

Americas Paralympic Committee launches search for athlete representative
At Toronto 2015 athletes will be invited to vote for one athlete to sit on the Americas Paralympic Committee Executive Committee

Dutch domination at La Molina 2015
There was also several surprise results in snowboard-cross at La Molina 2015.
Krako's 'engine of motivation' drives him forward
Slovakian skier Jakub Krako will use the growing competition in the men’s visually impaired field to try to push himself onto the podium at the 2015 Worlds.

NorAm Cup last stop ahead of alpine Worlds
Nearly 50 skiers from eight countries will compete in downhill and super-combined ahead of the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in Panorama, Canada.

Rung still confident of medal haul at Glasgow 2015
Despite the return of Spanish swimming legend Teresa Perales, Norwegian Sarah Louise Rung is focused on multiple golds at July’s World Championships.

Doha 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships logo unveiled
The event will take place this October attracting 1,300 athletes from 90 countries.

La Molina 2015 set to impress
The world’s best riders from 18 countries have arrived in Spain for the 2015 IPC Para-Snowboard World Championships.