Para sport & Paralympic News
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Alpine skiing: Five future faces
25.03.2014
Take a look at the next crop of top alpine skiers who made their Paralympic debuts at Sochi 2014.
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Ice sledge hockey: Five future faces
24.03.2014
The Sochi 2014 Paralympics exposed five young athletes to watch over the next few years in ice sledge hockey.
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Sochi 2014: Top 14 quotes
20.03.2014
Here’s a compilation of some of the most inspirational or comical quotes from the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.
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Sir Philip gives 'high five' to Sochi 2014 volunteers
16.03.2014
The IPC President honoured all the Paralympic Winter Games volunteers during the Closing Ceremony.
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Canada win back-to-back wheelchair curling golds
16.03.2014
Canada, Russia and Great Britain took to the podium in the Sochi 2014 wheelchair curling competition.
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Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony flag bearers
16.03.2014
Here is a list of who will be carrying the flags for the countries marching at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games Closing Ceremony.
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Record-breaking Sochi 2014 Paralympics close in celebration of possibility
16.03.2014
Sochi 2014 featured a spectacular Closing Ceremony showing the world the realm of possibilities.
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Mentel-Spee and Kane win Whang Youn Dai award
15.03.2014
The world’s first ever female Paralympic snowboard gold medalist, Bibian Mentel-Spee, and inspirational Australian alpine skier Toby Kane will be presented with the Whang Youn Dai Achievement Award...
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Canada capture sledge hockey bronze against Norway
15.03.2014
After finishing fourth at Vancouver 2010, Canada's ice sledge hockey team took bronze at Sochi 2014.
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Tensions high for Russia-USA gold-medal game
15.03.2014
The ice sledge hockey final is expected to be one of the biggest draws of the Sochi 2014 Paralympics.
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Sir Philip hails Sochi 2014 as ‘spectacular showcase of sport’
15.03.2014
IPC President has also picked out his favourite moments from the Games ahead of Sunday's Closing Ceremony.
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Russia heavy favourites for cross-country skiing relays
15.03.2014
Ukraine, Canada and Germany could prove to be the toughest tests for the Sochi 2014 host nation.
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Evan Strong leads American sweep in men's snowboard
14.03.2014
Evan Strong and Bibian Mentel-Spee claimed the first-ever Paralympic golds in snowboard.
- NBC to now air Russia-USA sledge hockey final live 14.03.2014 The Americans will try to defend their Paralympic title against the host nation on Saturday (15 March).
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Whang Youn Dai Achievement Award nominees for Sochi 2014 announced
14.03.2014
Three male and three female athletes nominated for the eighth edition of the award which will be presented at the Closing Ceremony of the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi.
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Czech Republic clinch fifth place in ice sledge hockey
14.03.2014
The Czechs beat the Italians for fifth place and the South Koreans defeated the Swedes for seventh at Sochi 2014.
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Roman Petushkov racks up fifth gold in Sochi
14.03.2014
Russia and Ukraine dominated the long-distance biathlon events on Day 7 of the Games.
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Sochi 2014: Men’s giant slalom schedule changes
14.03.2014
The penultimate day of competition will see slight changes to the start and end times of the two giant slalom runs.
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IPC statement on women's 12.5km biathlon standing
14.03.2014
The International Paralympic Committe has issued a statement about the women's 12.5km biathlon standing race from Friday (14 March).
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Marie Bochet bags her third alpine skiing gold
14.03.2014
France and Russia fared well in the super-combined races at Sochi 2014.
