PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
Brazil’s Jefinho focussing on Parapan American Games success in 2015
The Paralympic Pele looking to secure his third Parapan title in Toronto this August.
Paralympic champions back on top at World Cup Finals
The USA’s Tyler Walker, Austria’s Matthias Lanzinger and Great Britain’s Millie Knight also take giant slalom victory in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Wheelchair dance announces 2015 calendar
Five competitions make up the international schedule, including a new World Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Canada, USA, continue build towards showdown
Nothing to separate reigning champions Canada and Paralympic champions USA at World Sledge Hockey Challenge as they both take wins on Monday (2 February).
Canada name new-look team for World Championships
Paralympic and world champions head to Finland looking to cement their position as the world’s best wheelchair curling team.
World, Paralympic champions toppled at World Cup Finals
Germany’s Andrea Rothfuss, Georg Kreiter and Austrian Claudia Loesch all take victory in giant slalom in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Norway enjoy success at ISAF World Cup
Norwegian sailors win two out of three disciplines at the ISAF 2015 Sailing World Cup in Miami, USA.
Month in para-sport review: January 2015
Your monthly recap of all the sporting events which took place last month.
Simmonds excited by new rivalry with Ukrainian
British Paralympic swimming champion says Yelyzaveta Mereshko will push her to the maximum at July’s World Championships in Glasgow.
Twelfth annual Dream Programme underway in South Korea
More than 170 athletes, including 26 from seven National Paralympic Committees, are taking part in the initiative which aims to develop winter sports.