PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

10 things to know about Para Ice Hockey
Para ice hockey will make its eighth Paralympic appearance at Beijing 2022

Modin embraces big challenges ahead of Winter Paralympics
Swedish Nordic skier describes health and guide issues as a ‘few bumps in the road’

IDB and IPC launch initiative to further develop Para sports in the Americas
NPC Colombia to mentor Guatemala, Paraguay, and Trinidad and Tobago

Ones to watch for Para Cross-Country Skiing
Champions and hopefuls - here are the Para Cross-Country skiers to keep an eye on

P&G awards grants to five Paralympian-supported charities
Athletes’ charities to receive share of USD 400,000 thanks to joint initiative by IPC, P&G and IOC

Channel 4 announces 100% disabled presenting team
'The IPC has been working on the Paralympic Games with Channel 4 since 2012 and at every Games they have improved the broadcast landscape on Para sports'

10 things to know about Para Cross-Country Skiing
Get to know more about one of the two winter Para sports that have been part of the Paralympic programme since the first edition in 1976

The extraordinary story of record-breaker Ragnhild Myklebust
‘The competition was the most interesting thing, not the medals’

Gretsch braced for test of body and mind
‘Physically the transition is something I’m familiar with but mentally it is a little bit tougher’

Jessica Applegate reveals how she swam over obstacles
'Ignore what anyone has to say. If you believe that you can, you can do it'