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Sochi 2014 Paralympics: Report March 7

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scheduled for 10:00.There are also six biathlon gold medals up for grabs, as well as four ice sledge hockey

"- Brad Bowden, assistant captain of the Canadian sledge hockey team.21:16 The performances now continue

Scroll down to 14:53, 14:49 and 14:22 for more.An American ice sledge hockey player got himself locked

Very excited to walk into Fisht Stadium tonight with all the Canadian athletes"- Canadian ice sledge hockey

player Tyler McGregorLocked in a bathroom, take two16:58 United states ice sledge hockey goalie Steve


Exclusive: UK Sport move set to intensify high-performance debate as appeal dates approach

  • News

By David OwenMarch 6 - UK Sport changed explanatory wording accompanying its high-performance investment principles shortly before announcing the withdrawal of funding from seven Olympic and Paralympic sports, including basketball, water polo and goalball, insidethegames has learnt.

team is.Of the 19 Olympic sports still earmarked to receive Rio cycle performance funding, only one - hockey



Latvia facing Sochi 2014 ice hockey disqualification after second player "fails drugs test"

  • Ice Hockey

Nick ButlerMarch 5 - Latvia are facing possible disqualification from the Sochi 2014 Olympic men's ice hockey

general Zorzs Tikmer wrote on Twitter that he "can only confirm that there is another suspect test from hockey

player to have participated in Sochi - but this remains unconfirmed at this stage.Under IOC rules, ice hockey

overtime before losing 2-1 in their quarter-final clash.Latvia rose to 10th place in the International Ice Hockey

the seventh drugs case since the beginning of the Olympics in Sochi and the third involving an ice hockey

insidethegames.bizRelated storiesFebruary 2014: Sweden angry after top player barred from Olympic ice hockey


Bertrand challenges Australian swimmers to become benchmark for US rivals by 2020

  • Aquatics

By Gary AndersonMarch 5 - Swimming Australia President John Bertrand has challenged his country's swimmers to become the "benchmark" by which all other nations, including great rivals the United States, judge standards by the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

their new high performance director and Dutchman Jacco Verhaeren as the country's new head coach.Former Hockey



Exclusive: European royals withdraw from attending Sochi 2014 Paralympics

  • Sochi 2014 Paralympics

By Nick ButlerMarch 5 - International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Honorary Board members Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden have each pulled out of attending the Paralympic Games in Sochi, insidethegames has learned.

Ceremony of the Games.Putin said he would also try to attend some sporting events, including the sledge hockey


Hockey India wins Sports Ministry approval

  • Hockey

By Emily GoddardMarch 3 - Hockey India has today been recognised by its Government as the sole body responsible

accountable for the overall management, direction, control, regulation, promotion and development of hockey

for both men and women.Narinder Batra, secretary general of Hockey India, spoke of the organisation's

Our endeavour will always be to make hockey the number one sport in the country and we aim motivate the

2013: Indian men and Belgian women qualify for 2014 Hockey World CupAugust 2013: International hockey

squadFebruary 2010: World Cup will revive hockey in India Negre predicts



US will not send delegation to Sochi 2014 Paralympics in response to Crimea troops

  • Sochi 2014 Paralympics

By Zjan ShirinianMarch 3 - The Obama administration has said it will not send a Presidential delegation to the Winter Paralympics in Sochi in direct response to Russia sending troops into Ukraine.

delegation for the Olympics former tennis player Billie Jean King and Caitlin Cahow, a two-time Olympic ice hockey


IPC Torchbearers announced for final legs of Sochi 2014 Paralympic Torch Relay

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By Nick ButlerMarch 2 - International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Sir Philip Craven is among a list of figures announced today as the final wave of Sochi 2014 Torchbearers ahead of Friday's (March 7) Opening Ceremony of the Games.

Peter Neeser and Michael Peterson - who will represent Alpine skiing, Nordic skiing and ice sledge hockey


Coastal and Mountain Sochi 2014 Paralympic Villages open doors

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By Zjan ShirinianMarch 1 - The two Villages which will accommodate athletes at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics have opened their doors today.

Olesya VladykinaIt will be home to around 350 athletes and delegation members involved in ice sledge hockey


WADA set to investigate claims Russians used performance enhancing gas at Sochi 2014

  • Sochi 2014

By Gary AndersonFebruary 27 - Claims Russian athletes used xenon gas during the Sochi 2014 Olympics, which is said to increase the levels of erythropoietin (EPO) in the body, is to be investigated by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). 

insidethegames.bizRelated StoriesFebruary 2014: Sweden angry after top player barred from Olympic ice hockey


Wembley agrees six-year multi-million pound deal with communications firm EE

  • Football

By Gary AndersonFebruary 26 - Wembley National Stadium Limited today announced a six-year partnership deal with EE which sees the communications firm named as its first ever lead brand partner.

also hosted the Opening and Closing Ceremonies as well as football, athletics, equestrian and field hockey


ABC TV announced as Australian broadcaster for Sochi 2014

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By Gary AndersonFebruary 26 - The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC TV) has been announced as the official broadcaster for the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

live streaming of all Alpine skiing events along with selected cross-country, biathlon and ice sledge hockey