Paralympics



Canada to select ice sledge hockey team for 2012-2013 season

By Tom Degun

Greg Westlake_22-10-12October 23 - With exactly 500 days to go to the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, Hockey Canada is holding a training camp in British Columbia this week to finalise its 2012-2013 ice sledge hockey team roster, most of whom will be likely to compete at the Games in Russia.


Britain dominate 2012 ITU Paratriathlon World Championships

By Tom Degun

Iain Dawson_22-10-12October 22 - With Paratriathlon set to make its debut at the Paralympic Games in Rio in 2016, Britain put out an early warning for Brazil as they dominated the competition this weekend to take five of the 12 available gold medals at the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Championships in Auckland.


Paralympic wheelchair tennis stars set to clash in Nottingham

By Tom Degun

lucy sOctober 19 - Three of Britain's medallists from the London 2012 Paralympic Games, including women's doubles bronze medal winners Lucy Shuker and Jordanne Whiley, are among a field of more than 50 players from seven countries that will contest the Nottingham Indoor Wheelchair Tennis Tournament next week.