NEWS FROM THE SOCHI 2014 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES

Alana Nichols

US name 80-strong team for Sochi 2014

The bigges team ever will represent the USA at a Winter Games in Sochi, where it will also be the biggest team out of all the countries competing.

Alpine skier Erin Copper has been added to the Canadian team for Sochi 2014

Latimer added to Canadian team for Sochi 2014

Rising star Erin Latimer has been nominated to the Canadian team that will compete at March’s Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, Alpine Canada and the Canadian Paralympic Committee have announced.

Mariann Marthinsen

Norway’s Mariann Marthinsen on track for gold

Nordic skier Mariann Marthinsen is aiming to follow on from fellow national greats at Sochi 2014 by winning her first Paralympic gold at her fifth winter and summer Games, to continue her current stunning form in cross-country skiing.