PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Cross-country World Cup races conclude in Asahikawa
Competition hots up heading into the World Cup Finals in Surnadal, Norway, from 16-22 March.

Panorama 2015 to be streamed live
All competitions from 28 February-10 March will be streamed live at Panorama2015.com.

IPC Athletics Trainer and Educator programme kicks off in Dubai
At least 18 education programmes are planned for 2015 in order to improve the standards of classifiers, coaches and officials.

US reveal 17 skiers heading to Panorama 2015
Squad is headlined by reigning downhill world champion Laurie Stephens and 13 other Paralympians from Sochi 2014.

Judoka prepare for first World Cup of 2015
The first IBSA Judo World Cup has attracted 205 athletes from 32 countries and will be the biggest para-sport ever to have taken place in Hungary.

La Molina presents World Championships to Spain
The national team was also revealed, with three Spanish riders lining-up between 23-28 February.

Shea muses on 'stacked field' ahead of La Molina 2015
Sochi 2014 silver medallist Mike Shea believes that the competition has never been so intense ahead of the 2015 para-snowboard World Championships.

Double win for Russia at cross-country World Cup
The Sochi 2014 hosts win five medals whilst the US also took two victories in sprint freestyle in Asahikawa, Japan.

Swiss name strong team for marathon World Championships
Defending T54 world champions Marcel Hug and Manuela Schaer headline the Swiss team for April’s event in the British capital.

Noble sets sights on more titles
After taking the European title last year, France's wheelchair fencing star Romain Noble is aiming for World Championship glory in 2015.