PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Roman Petushkov picks up third Sochi 2014 gold
Russia took home all the medals in the men's 12.5km sitting biathlon on Day 4 of the Paralympics.

Canada’s Brian McKeever to make Sochi 2014 debut
The seven-time Paralympic champion takes to the cross-country course in the men’s 20km visually impaired.

Kelly Gallagher wins Great Britain's first-ever Paralympic Winter gold
Kelly Gallagher, Marie Bochet and Anna Schaffelhuber took home titles in the women's super-G events at Sochi 2014.

Brian McKeever snags Canada’s first Sochi 2014 gold
Brian McKeever, Rushan Minnegulov, Helena Ripa, Elena Remizova all won Paralympic titles in cross-country skiing.

Henrieta Farkasova, Claudia Loesch aiming to defend super-G titles
Day 3 of Sochi 2014 alpine skiing will feature the women’s super-G across all classes.

Russia move into first with Canada in wheelchair curling
The host nation are now tied in the top spot with Canada at Sochi 2014.

Sweden’s Stefan Olsson goes from wheelchair tennis to sledge hockey
The Paralympic gold medallist has made the switch to the ice for Sochi 2014.

What to watch: Day 3 at Sochi 2014
The third day of action includes Henrieta Farkasova, Jade Etherington and Brian McKeever.

What to watch: Day 2 at Sochi 2014
The second day of action includes, Markus Salcher, Tatyana McFadden and a Sweden-Canada wheelchair curling matchup.

Canada, Norway to play Vancouver 2010 rematch
Day 2 of Sochi 2014 ice sledge hockey will feature a repeat of Vancouver 2010's bronze-medal game.

Sochi 2014 Paralympics already a record breaker
Record number of tickets already sold, whilst website record already smashed within 24 hours

Spectators promised encounters with stars during Sochi 2014 Paralympics
The Programme offers guests the change to experience the musical and artistic masterpieces presented over the past four years.

Ukraine pick up first cross-country gold
Lyudmyla Pavlenko won gold in the women's 12km sitting cross-country skiing race.

Markus Salcher, Matthias Lanzinger going for super-G gold
The rivals from Austria will highlight Day 2 in alpine skiing, as the men’s super-G takes place at Sochi 2014.

Akira Kano, Markus Salcher pick up second alpine golds
The Japanese sit skier and Austrian standing skier both won their super-G events on Day 2 of Sochi 2014.

Slovakia, Canada remain undefeated
Both Slovakia and Canada have yet to lose a Sochi 2014 wheelchair curling match after two days of play.

Canada ease past Norway in ice sledge hockey
Canada, Czech Republic, USA and Russia all picked up wins on Day 2 at Sochi 2014.

Canada grab two Sochi 2014 wins in wheelchair curling
The defending Paralympic champions from Canada are off to another hot start in wheelchair curling at the Winter Games.

Medals Plaza gets set to go in Rosa Khutor
The Mountain Cluster will host the majority of victory ceremonies at the Sochi 2014 Paralympics.

Explaining alpine skiing’s factor system
Find out how athletes with a different impairment can compete against in each other in the same event on the slopes.