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Sochi 2014 Paralympic news
IPC President receives Order of Friendship from Russian Deputy Prime Minster during Sochi 2014 visit
By Tom Degun
May 16 - International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Sir Philip Craven has received the Order of Friendship for his work in developing the Paralympic Movement from Russian Deputy Prime Minster Dmitry Kozak during a two day visit to the country to check on preparations for the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games. Add new comment
Sochi 2014 qualification criteria to be announced next month
By David Gold
April 26 - The qualification procedure for the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics is to be published on Monday May 28 following its ratification by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) during a two-day meeting in Madrid.Expert training gets underway for Sochi 2014 volunteers
By David Gold
April 16 - Sochi 2014 has conducted a training programme with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Academy, working with the trainers who will in turn teach the 6,000 volunteers involved with the Winter Games.
Russian television needs to show Paralympics in full, insists President's top advisor
By Tom Degun
February 24 - Arkady Dvorkovich (pictured left), a leading economist and one of the top advisors to the Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, has said that the country needs to show the Paralympic Games in full and on terrestrial television to help promote disability sport across the nation.IPC satisfied with progress of Sochi 2014
By David Gold
December 26 - International Paralympic Committee (IPC) chief executive Xavier Gonzalez (pictured) has been in Moscow to discuss preparations for the Sochi 2014 Winter Games.
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Wheelchair tennis star Esther Vergeer is the most dominant person in sport but as the London 2012 Paralympics approach she admits staying at the top is bringing increasing pressure. Tom Degun reports
