PRINCE GEORGE 2019 News
Top Stories
![A picture of a Nordic skiing finish line.](/sites/default/files/images/130116093041730_20130115_113158.jpg)
IPC Nordic Skiing Media Advisory
Media accreditation for the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships now open
![Upper body of smiling man holding medal](/sites/default/files/images/141014152853436_479056479_0.jpg)
Sixteen Nordic skiers to look out for in 2014-15
With 100 days to go until the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships in Cable, USA, a multitude of world and Paralympic champions are expected to line-up.
![Helene Ripa](/sites/default/files/images/140311180742687_ripa.jpg)
Ripa hopes orienteering puts her on the road to world glory
Swedish cross-country skiing star has taken up mountain bike orienteering to be in the best possible shape for the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships
![A picture of a Nordic skiing finish line.](/sites/default/files/images/130116093041730_20130115_113158.jpg)
Cable 2015 launches sponsorship programme
Organisers for the IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships are seeking major sponsors to partner with for Cable 2015.
![Ukraine cross-country skiing](/sites/default/files/images/140307101822686_476508001_0.jpg)
Nordic skiing experts gather to talk classification
Athletes, coaches, classifiers and researchers met to discuss the progress of research projects.
![Mariann Marthinsen](/sites/default/files/images/140217103147988_ob.jpg)
Marthinsen on quest to avenge missing Sochi gold
At the 2015 Worlds, Norwegian cross-country Paralympic champion Mariann Marthinsen is looking to seal the gold medal that equipment failure led her to miss-out on.
![Roman Petushkov](/sites/default/files/images/140314160235223_478566421_0.jpg)
Nordic skiing calendar for 2014-15 announced
Skiers will head to Finland, South Korea, Japan and Norway for World Cups beginning on 10 December 2015, ahead of the 2015 World Championships.
![A picture of a woman in the wheelchair on a track celebrating with her hand up](/sites/default/files/images/130206101749059_151289479.jpg)
Another Grand Slam for Tatyana McFadden?
The US Paralympic champion had time to hit the beach in the Caribbean and reflect midway through her 2014 season.
![Tatyana McFadden Nordic](/sites/default/files/images/140129203000444_Mcfadden_0.jpg)
Volunteer programme and video for Cable 2015 released
Preparations for the largest gathering of international athletes since Sochi 2014 continue with the launch of the volunteer programme for Cable 2015, including a video aimed at attracting recruits.
![Cho Yang-ho new POCOG President](/sites/default/files/images/140801102339096_The10th%2BPOCOG%2BGeneral%2BAssembly_0.jpg)
New Chief of PyeongChang 2018 begins work
Yang Ho Cho started his role on Monday 11 August.
![Cho Yang-ho new POCOG President](/sites/default/files/images/140801102339096_The10th%2BPOCOG%2BGeneral%2BAssembly_0.jpg)
PyeongChang 2018 appoints Cho Yang-ho as President
Cho Yang-ho, head of the PyeongChang 2018’s bid committee, named POCOG President
![Anti-Doping London image](/sites/default/files/images/120202164707910_137327773.jpg)
IPC considering taking action against countries over doping
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is considering a range of actions to reduce the number of anti-doping violations in para-sport, particularly in powerlifting.
![A man waves the Paralympic flag on stage](/sites/default/files/images/140508101220346_SOC_20140316_LP_1154_WEB_0.jpg)
PyeongChang 2018 launches ‘Actualising the Dream’ project
Project which is a bid commitment will help raise the profile of the Paralympic Movement
![Agitos at Laura Cross-Country Ski and Biathlon Centre](/sites/default/files/images/140305164702336_476624451_0.jpg)
IPC publishes 2013 Annual Report
After a busy year for para-sport, the IPC has published its achievements from 2013.
![A man waves the Paralympic flag on stage](/sites/default/files/images/140508101220346_SOC_20140316_LP_1154_WEB_0.jpg)
President Kim steps down at PyeongChang 2018
Jin-sun Kim has resigned as President of POCOG
![Roman Petushkov](/sites/default/files/images/140318142010941_479057135_0.jpg)
Sochi 2014 hero Roman Petushkov wins major award
Six-time Sochi 2014 gold medallist is the 2014 winner of the Juan Antonio Samaranch IOC Disabled Athlete Award.
![Four men in wheelchairs all wearing blue jackets show pins to the camera, smiling](/sites/default/files/images/140717111257460_Japan%2Bmedal%2Bwinners%2Bwith%2Bpins_0.jpg)
New Paralympic pin badges arrive in Japan
Japanese medal winners proudly show off their new pins following success at Sochi 2014.
![Declan Farmer](/sites/default/files/images/140313182548444_478417157.jpg)
Josh Sweeney and Declan Farmer win awards at The 2014 ESPYS
Duo from the gold medal winning USA ice sledge hockey team recognised together with Jamie Whitmore at prestigious awards in Los Angeles.
![Be part of it: 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/CbLqSNO_d1Y_nHvFWWieY1D5P4JZCs2331Az0ZXaHBw.jpg?itok=19hmR51z)
Website and trailer for Cable 2015 released
Preparations for the biggest gathering of international athletes since Sochi 2014 continue with the launch of the competition website and promotional video.
![Brian McKeever](/sites/default/files/images/140316140110677_479050245.jpg)
McKeever has no plans to retire after continued success
Canada’s 10-time Paralympic champion Brian McKeever remains on the trails in the hunt for future glory after adding three more titles to his trophy cabinet at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games.