Para sport & Paralympic News
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Finland upset Great Britain in wheelchair curling
11.03.2014
While Finland picked up their first win, Canada and Russia remain undefeated at Sochi 2014.
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Weather causes changes to alpine skiing competition at Sochi
11.03.2014
Super-combined slalom moved to afternoon of Tuesday (11 March), and super-G races now scheduled for 14 March.
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Ukraine and Russia hot favourites in biathlon
11.03.2014
The middle-distance biathlon races across both genders and all classes will take place on Day 4 of Sochi 2014.
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Kelly Gallagher wins Great Britain's first-ever Paralympic Winter gold
10.03.2014
Kelly Gallagher, Marie Bochet and Anna Schaffelhuber took home titles in the women's super-G events at Sochi 2014.
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What to watch: Day 3 at Sochi 2014
10.03.2014
The third day of action includes Henrieta Farkasova, Jade Etherington and Brian McKeever.
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Sweden’s Stefan Olsson goes from wheelchair tennis to sledge hockey
10.03.2014
The Paralympic gold medallist has made the switch to the ice for Sochi 2014.
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Spectators promised encounters with stars during Sochi 2014 Paralympics
09.03.2014
The Programme offers guests the change to experience the musical and artistic masterpieces presented over the past four years.
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Slovakia, Canada remain undefeated
09.03.2014
Both Slovakia and Canada have yet to lose a Sochi 2014 wheelchair curling match after two days of play.
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Markus Salcher, Matthias Lanzinger going for super-G gold
09.03.2014
The rivals from Austria will highlight Day 2 in alpine skiing, as the men’s super-G takes place at Sochi 2014.
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Akira Kano, Markus Salcher pick up second alpine golds
09.03.2014
The Japanese sit skier and Austrian standing skier both won their super-G events on Day 2 of Sochi 2014.
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Explaining alpine skiing’s factor system
08.03.2014
Find out how athletes with a different impairment can compete against in each other in the same event on the slopes.
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Russia pick up nine biathlon medals on Day 1
08.03.2014
Roman Petushkov and Mikhalina Lysova both stormed to gold in their opening events at the Laura Cross-Country and Biathlon Centre.
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Could Marie Bochet’s gold be first of five?
08.03.2014
The French alpine skier picked up gold in the downhill and is under a lot of pressure to medal in four more events.
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Greg Westlake: ‘I’m here to win a hockey tournament’
08.03.2014
The Canadian ice sledge hockey captain gives us his brief insight into the Sochi 2014 tournament.
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Medals Plaza gets set to go in Rosa Khutor
08.03.2014
The Mountain Cluster will host the majority of victory ceremonies at the Sochi 2014 Paralympics.
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South Korea upset Russia's sledge squad in shoot-out
08.03.2014
Two of the first four ice sledge hockey games at Sochi 2014 went to overtimes and shoot-outs.
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McFadden, Eskau to highlight cross-country skiing opener
08.03.2014
The first day of Sochi 2014 cross-country skiing will feature the men’s and women’s long-distance sitting events.
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Ukraine to participate at Sochi 2014 Paralympics
07.03.2014
The Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games will last from 7-16 March.
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Sir Philip praises Sochi 2014 accessibility
07.03.2014
The Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games are already proving to be one of the most accessible yet for athletes both in the coast and the mountains.
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Sochi 2014 Paralympic Opening Ceremony lights up Russia
07.03.2014
Over the next nine days, 547 athletes from 45 countries will compete at the first Paralympic Winter Games ever held in Russia.
