PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Australian Prime Minister and Paralympians Encourage Kids to Play Sports
Campaign aims to get kids active in school ahead of London 2012.

London 2012 Gives Out Tickets to 10,000 Schools
School children across the British capital set to see the Games thanks to "Ticketshare" programme.

Fifteen Para-Equestrians Secure London 2012 Training Grants
Three riders from Hong Kong, Israel, New Zealand, Poland and Russia will use the grants to fund their training.

Canada’s Johnson Ponders Retirement After London 2012
At 36, Joey Johnson is pondering what to do after he leaves the game of Wheelchair Basketball.

Austria’s Falch Says Pitztal Will Set Tone for Skiing Season
This week’s International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Alpine Skiing European Cup competition in Pitztal, Austria, from 9-11 December will be a game setter.