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Akira Kano
Alpine Skiing

Athletes will aim to test themselves with just days to go until the 2017 World Championships.

Spain's Jon Santacana Maiztegui
Alpine Skiing

Spain’s Jon Santacana Maiztegui won the men’s giant slalom and the two super-G visually impaired events and leads the overall rankings by 168 points.

Collage of five sports images
Table Tennis

The public has until 13 January to vote for their favourite from the five candidates.

Tarvisio, Italy
Wheelchair Tennis

Check out all the events that will headline this month in Para sport.

Marie Bochet
Alpine Skiing

With competitions in super-G, giant slalom and slalom, the first of two IPC Alpine Skiing Europa Cups to be staged in the Swiss resort will get underway on 7 January.

Sit skier Roman Rabl rounds a turn very low, at speed with snow spraying behind him and outriggers outstretched.
PyeongChang 2018

The 25-year-old has won four straight giant slalom races and looks to continue on that pace.

A standing alpine skiier goes down a slope with mountainous backdrop
Alpine Skiing

Check out what went on in the Paralympic Movement during December.

Woman in sit ski on a slope passing a gate
Alpine Skiing

The Austrian downhill, super combined and slalom world champion gives us an insight into her life off the skis.

Canada's Lana Spreeman won Paralympic gold in 1980 but sadly passed away in December 2016.
Alpine Skiing

Spreeman won giant slalom gold at the 1980 Paralympic Winter Games.

A ski slope in Iran
Alpine Skiing

The first ever World Para Alpine Skiing and snowboard events will come to Iran in January, signifying the development of winter sports in the country.

Group of people pose in front of slopes
PyeongChang 2018

The IPC and PyeongChang agree to consolidate venue for Test Events and 2018 Paralympic Winter Games

Markus Salcher goes down the slope very fast, he seems to lose control
Alpine Skiing

As he builds up to compete at the 2017 Worlds, find out more about the Austrian downhill and super-G Paralympic champion.

Male alpine sit skier races down a mountain
Alpine Skiing

Kampschreur, Knight and Bertagnolli record wins on final day of Alpine Skiing World Cup.

Three sit skiers hold their medals
Alpine Skiing

German, Canadian, Slovakian, French, US, British skiers all finish on the slalom podium in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Three female alpine skiers and their guides standing on the podium
Alpine Skiing

Slovakia’s five-time Paralympic champion bounced back after yesterday´s defeat to Great Britain's Millie Knight to claim her first win in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Jon Santacana
Alpine Skiing

French teenager Arthur Bauchet also took the win in the men’s giant slalom standing on an impressive World Cup debut.

Skier and his guide on a slope
Alpine Skiing

Australia’s Mitchell Gourley also won his first World Cup race since 2013 in Kuhtai, Austria.

Claudia Loesch
Alpine Skiing

After failing to reach the podiums in the slalom events, home skiers Claudia Loesch and Roman Rabl returned on day two to win the giant slalom.

No. 17 Bochet claims 50th World Cup win
Winter Games

The French 11-time world champion won 17 World Cup races in a row in 2015-16, to follow up on her five world titles from 2015.

Anna Schaffelhuber, Germany celebrates her gold medal in the women's super-G
Alpine Skiing

The German world and Paralympic champion showed she is in strong form ahead of January’s World Championships.