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Italy’s Ice Sledge Hockey Team Remains Grounded
Heading into the World Championships, the Italians hope to keep their A Pool spot for 2013.

Wheelchair Curling Worlds to Begin in Chuncheon
Top 10 squads will try to earn Sochi 2014 qualification points.

Focus on Paralympic Test Events at Sochi Co-ordination Commission Meeting
IPC CEO Xavier Gonzalez pleased with progress made for 2014 Games.

Adam Hall Aims for Slalom Victory
New Zealand's king of the mountains talks about his surge to the top.

Russia’s Alyabyev to Inject New Blood into Alpine Ski Season
At just 21, Alexander Alyabyev is aiming to win a medal for his home crowd at Sochi 2014.

Slovakia’s Wheelchair Curling Team Entering New Territory
The Slovakians recently qualified for their first-ever World Championships in February of 2012.

Contingent of Paralympians Nominated for Laureus World Sports Awards
Daniel Dias, Terezinha Guilhermina, Oscar Pistorious, Esther Vergeer, David Weir and Irek Zaripov all nominated for top award which will be presented in February.

Belarus’ Shaptsiaboi has Ambitions for London and Sochi
Vasili Shaptsiaboi is showing his strength on both the track and on the snow.

Sochi Prepares for 2012 Peace and Sport International Forum
Anatoly Pakhomov, Mayor of Sochi today received the Peace and Sport flag from HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco and Joel Bouzou, President and Founder of Peace and Sport, marking the fact that Sochi will be hosting the major peace-making sports event, the 6th Peace and Sport International Forum in 2012.