PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Athletes nominated to first US Paralympics Snowboard Team
National champions announced as nominees ahead of 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi

Craig Spence: London’s Paralympic legacy
IPC Director of Media and Communications Craig Spence looks at London 2012's legacy

Canadian para-sport given half a million dollars equipment boost
Canadian Paralympic Committee announces recipients of the 2013-14 Para-Equipment Fund and Recruitment Program Fund

Grosseto Preview - 2013 IPC Athletics Grand Prix
A look at what and who to look out for this weekend at the IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Grosseto, Italy

Para-snowboarder Shea commits Anti-Doping Rule Violation
Athlete served one month suspension between 6 March and 6 April 2013

Nine Paralympic medallists to star in Birmingham
Peacock, Cockcroft, Weir, Miller and Whitehead to lead all-star cast at Grand Prix Final

Snyder named honorary torchbearer for 2013 Warrior Games
Two-time London 2012 gold medallist to light cauldron at Opening Ceremony

Sailing duo ready for Europeans challenge
Paralympic bronze medallists to return to action for first time since London 2012

Cockroft targets world record in Italy
Briton aims to continue recent form at Athletics Grand Prix in Grosetto

British Cycling appoint new para-cycling lead coach
Former professional track cyclist Jon Norfolk to take up position in June