Six-time Paralympic champion Mikhalina Lysova has won her court case against German newspaper Bild for defamation after it called her a "Russian doping abuse athlete".
The champions of the World Para Alpine Skiing Europa Cup have been named after the final day of racing in Obersaxen in Switzerland was cancelled.
Austrian athletes secured two giant slalom titles on day three of the World Para Alpine Skiing Europa Cup Finals in Obersaxen in Switzerland today.
Swiss athletes claimed two of the five titles on offer on home snow at the World Para Alpine Skiing Europa Cup Finals in Obersaxen today.
Austria’s Markus Salcher begun his quest for the World Para Alpine Skiing Europa Cup title by claiming the men’s super-G standing gold medal on the opening day of the Finals in Obersaxen in Switzerland today.
Five Paralympic Games medallists from Pyeongchang 2018 will head the field at Obersaxen in Switzerland for the World Para Alpine Skiing Europa Cup Finals due to start tomorrow.
China are the new world number ones in wheelchair curling after their Paralympic gold at Pyeongchang 2018 this month.
Great Britain’s Menna Fitzpatrick upset the odds in the women’s visually impaired slalom competition at Pyeongchang 2018, beating overwhelming favourite Henrieta Farkašová of Slovakia.
The United States produced a miraculous comeback to beat Canada and claim the Pyeongchang 2018 Para-ice hockey title here today.
World champions Ukraine and France claimed the respective 4x2.5 kilometres mixed relay and open relay Paralympic titles on the final day of cross-country skiing action at Pyeongchang 2018.
China secured their maiden Winter Paralympics medal by beating world champions Norway in the final of the wheelchair curling competition here at the Gangneung Curling Centre.
New Zealand's Adam Hall regained the men's slalom standing Paralympic title he won at Vancouver 2010 to earn New Zealand's first gold medal of the Pyeongchang 2018 Games today.
Andrea Eskau and Martin Fleig ensured that Germany had a fantastic end to the biathlon competition here at the Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympics by claiming the two long-distance sitting titles at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre.
Alpine skier Henrieta Farkašová claimed her fourth Winter Paralympic Games gold medal of Pyeongchang 2018 after easing to victory in the women's giant slalom visually impaired event today.
Andrew Soule claimed a dramatic Paralympic gold medal in the men’s cross-country skiing 1.1 kilometre sprint competition here today.
The first Winter Paralympic Games were held in Örnsköldsvik in Sweden in 1976. The disabilities included were blindness and amputees. A total of 16 countries took part with 53 athletes. Events were held in Alpine and Nordic skiing for amputee and visually impaired athletes and a demonstration event in ice sledge racing. West Germany finished top of the overall medals. They won a total of 28 medals, including 10 gold. The event was originally known as the 1st Winter Olympic Games for the Disabled.
British Olympic Association - Team GB Chief Medical Officer - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Provide the highest quality medical support to all athletes for the duration of the Youth Olympic Games (including preparation, Games-time and post-competition phases). This includes the planning and prioritisation of medical/physio attendance at the Games.
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