Women Paralympic sports
17.05.2012
Wisniewska announces retirement
Wisniewska, of Calgary, Alta., who sat out this past season due to an injury suffered during a downhill race in February 2011, was first named to the Canadian Disabled Alpine Ski Team in 1995 – it was renamed the Canadian Para-Alpine Ski Team in 2006.
25.04.2012
IPC Shooting and IPC Powerlifting Announce London 2012 Bipartite Slots
The international governing bodies of Paralympic Powerlifting and Shooting have announced the names of 51 athletes who have been allocated bipartite slots to participate in the London 2012 Paralympics Games.
09.03.2012
Russia's Slesarenko Named IPC Athlete of the Month
Oksana Slesarenko, captain of Russia's Wheelchair Curling team, has been voted the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athlete of the Month for February after leading her squad to the 2012 World Championship title in Chuncheon, Korea.
07.03.2012
Frederiksen crowned British Champion
City of Salford's Heather Frederiksen won her third medal of the British Gas Swimming Championships after swimming to victory in the women's 100m Freestyle.
06.03.2012
Simmonds on song in London
Eleanor Simmonds impressed on the first day of the British Gas Swimming Championships in the 400m freestyle Multi Classification final, winning with 1005 points to take the gold in 5.27.09.
13.02.2012
GB Para-Cycling Team wraps up
Para-Cycling Track World Championship with 8 golds, 7 silvers and 2 bronzes Great Britain has topped the medal table at LA's Para-Cycling Track World Championships (9-12 February) with eight gold, seven silver and two bronze medals
12.02.2012
Report - Day 3 - 2012 UCI Paracycling Track World Championships
"God save the Queen" sounded out four times at the Velodrome in LA’s Home Depot Centre on Saturday as GB’s men dominated in the Kilo and Sarah Storey in the Women’s Pursuit.
11.02.2012
GB Para-Cycling Team bags two medals on day 1 of Para-Cycling Track World Championships
Great Britain got off to a strong start at the Para-Cycling Track World Championships in LA by winning gold and silver in its first two events. photo John Coxon
11.02.2012
Report - Day 2 2012 UCI Paracycling Track World Championships
Great Britain picked up six medals on Day 2 of the Para-Cycling Track World Championships in LA, two golds, three silvers and a bronze.
15.01.2012
Canada's Starker Wins IPC Athlete of the Month for December
Canadian alpine skier Alexandra Starker has received the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) Athlete of the Month award for December. photo Alpine Canada
12.12.2011
IPC Honours Good and Great at Paralympic Awards Gala in Beijing
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) honoured the top athletes, officials, media and contributors to the Paralympic Movement in the last two years on Saturday evening (10 December) at the Paralympic Awards Gala in the Intercontinental Hotel ballroom in Beijing, China.
Parapan American Games Come to a Close in Guadalajara (21.11.2011 )
Fourth Day of Parapan Swimming (17.11.2011 )
Louise Hunt equals best world ranking (26.10.2011 )
Mexico's Perez a Powerlifting Queen (20.10.2011 )
IPC Reveals Shortlist for Best Female Athlete Award (18.10.2011 )
Wheelchair RL player makes history with England call-up (07.10.2011 )
Brazilian Champion Hoping to Make History in Guadalajara (16.09.2011 )
Australia's Cole Voted IPC Athlete of the Month (15.09.2011 )
IPC Appoints New Snow Sports Manager (19.08.2011 )
All that left is Paralympic Gold for USA's McFadden (08.08.2011 )
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