Italian Para ice hockey player Gianluigi Rosa has been suspended for two years after he failed a drugs test during last year's Winter Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang.

Nominees for the 2019 Laureus World Sports Awards have been announced in seven categories following a vote by the world’s sports media.

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has opened nominations for the 2019 Paralympic Sports and Media Awards, as well as the BP Courage Award, to recognise achievements from the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Paralympic Games.

Construction has started in China on a new National Disabled Ice Sports Competition Training Centre designed to help the country's athletes prepare for the 2022 Winter Paralympic Games in Beijing. 

Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Paralympic Games gold medallists Mark Arendz and Mollie Jepsen have been named best male and female athlete respectively at the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) Sport Awards.

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) Board of Directors has voted to increase "Operation Gold" awards for Paralympic athletes by as much as 400 per cent.

Snowsports Industries America (SIA) has announced an inaugural educational trade mission to China, a country it believes offers "immense business opportunities" as the host of the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing.

Bobsleigh is among four Winter sports that have been cut from UK Sport’s funding programme for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, it has been announced here today.

Pyeongchang 2018 broke all international broadcast and online viewing records, attracting more broadcasters and viewers than ever before for a Winter Paralympic Games outside of the host country, according to figures published by Nielsen Sports on behalf of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

China's wheelchair curling squad have claimed the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Allianz Best Team of the Month award after they clinched an historic gold medal at Pyeongchang 2018.

Pyeongchang 2018 gold medallist Mike Schultz will become the first Paralympian from the United States to feature on a gold medal edition box of Kellogg's Corn Flakes, it has been announced.

South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has said it will give bonuses worth a total of KRW ₩3.3 billion (£2.2 million/$3.1 million/€2.5 million) to the athletes and coaches who represented the country at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Pyeongchang 2018 President Lee Hee-beom is one of six South Koreans to have been awarded the Paralympic Order, the highest honour a person connected with the Paralympic Movement can receive, in recognition of their support and work before and during the Winter Paralympics.

A vibrant Closing Ceremony here in drizzly conditions at the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium brought the curtain down on 10 days of action here tonight.