PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Winter Paralympics preview: Para biathlon day two
Paralympic medallists and hungry newcomers are set to go on snow for the Para biathlon middle-distance event in Zhangjiakou

China make come-back as Estonia, Latvia impress in Wheelchair Curling
China have now won three games after a slow start

Day 3 review: McKeever, Turner, make history for Canada
A great day for Canada propels them to third in the medals table

Pedersen dedicates Beijing gold to late father
Norwegian claims second Winter Paralympic title in the super-combined sitting

Canada and China make Para snowboard history
Ji and Turner put their countries on top of the podium for the first time while Suur-Hamari defends his title and Hernandez wins women's race

Grand double for Ukraine’s Oksana Shyshkova
'I think I will realise my great achievement here after everything ends and I get home'

Aarsjoe hopes her victory can inspire children with disabilities
Swedish Para Alpine skier wins maiden Paralympic title in Beijing

Brian McKeever inches closer to Gerd Schenfelder’s record
'If we win, we'll take it. If we're fourth, then that's the beauty and the pain of sport, you just turn around and shake everybody else's hands because they beat you.'

Farmer takes the leadership role in another golden hunt
The 24-year-old from Nashville is playing in his third Winter Paralympics taking on more responsibility inside the US team

Velasquez ready for his fourth Winter Paralympic appearance
Mexican Para Alpine skier set to compete in the men's giant slalom sitting on 10 March