Russia could make its return to World Para Ice Hockey Championships in 2026. Pavel Rozhkov, president of the Russian Paralympic Committee, made an announcement that is likely to generate discussion with the TASS news agency: “ The International Paralympic Committee sent a letter to the Russian Paralympic Committee confirming the national team's right to participate in the Division C World Championships. "A logical step then" The suspension of the Russian Paralympic Committee was lifted in September.
Pavel Rozhkov is already looking further afield, towards the French Alps: For qualify for the 2030 Paralympic GamesOur national team must go through the C and B divisions, then achieve good results in the top division. We continue to work in close collaboration with the IPC to ensure that our athletes can return to international competition. "The door is now also open for Belarus, which has also regained its rights within the IPC.
