PARA ALPINE SKIING NEWS 

Two snowboarders race on a slope

As well as the finals in San Martino di Castrozza, an additional World Cup in Maribor Slovenia, has also been added to the calendar.

Alessandro Daldoss

Italian 2013-14 overall men’s visually impaired World Cup winner Alessandro Daldoss and guide Luca Negrini have parted ways but Daldoss will still give 100 per cent at Panorama 2015.

Athlete practicing Giant Slalom

Canada’s former speed world champion is hoping that a shift to technical events will help her onto the podium at the 2015 Worlds in Panorama, Canada.

Upper bordies of two men smiling, showing their medals to the camera

It was Groundhog Day in St Moritz as Marcoux, Bugaev, Bochet, Umstead and Schaffelhuber all secured slalom World Cup Finals wins.

Two skiers starting from a start house on a ski slope

Victory for Canada’s Mac Marcoux over Russian Paralympic champion Valerii Redkozubov in St. Moritz.

Man in race suit passing a gate on a ski slope

The USA’s Tyler Walker, Austria’s Matthias Lanzinger and Great Britain’s Millie Knight also take giant slalom victory in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Woman in sit ski on a slope passing a gate

Germany’s Andrea Rothfuss, Georg Kreiter and Austrian Claudia Loesch all take victory in giant slalom in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Ukraine's Oleksandra Kononova won golds in biathlon and cross-country at the Cable 2015 Nordic skiing Worlds.

Your monthly recap of all the sporting events which took place last month.

Two men in wheelchair on ice, looking at some curling stones.

Winter sports dominate a busy month of sport in February, but the para-athletics season will also get underway in Dubai, UAE.

Two skiers behind each other on the slope

Over 70 athletes from 16 countries will compete in one of the last high-level races before the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships.

France's standing skier Marie Bochet skiing around a gate.

Double victory for Marie Bochet as skiers complete two downhill races with just one month until the 2015 Worlds.

IPC Alpine Skiing Europa Cup in Tignes France.

Downhill races have been rescheduled to Wednesday (28 January) because of high winds but organisers are confident it has the potential to be a great event.

IPC Alpine Skiing Europa Cup in Tignes France

France’s Marie Bochet, Austrian Markus Salcher and Japan’s Akira Kano will compete in downhill and super-G.

Laurie Stephens of USA

The USA’s Laurie Stephens, along with coach Kevin Jardine, believe that a more relaxed approach is the key to podiums in 2014-15.

La Molina snowboard World Cup Finals

Preparations have moved up a gear for the 2015 IPC Para-Snowboard World Championships from 23-28 February.

Carl Murphy

The last races ahead of La Molina 2015 also feature wins for France, the Netherlands, and Austria.

Two snowboarders race on a slope

The Netherlands’ Bibian Mentel-Spee, France’s Cecile Hernandez-Cervellon, the USA's Mike Shea and Great Britain's Ben Moore won their second snowboard-cross head-to-head races.

A picture of a woman celebrating her victory

German maintains her 100 per cent record, Russia’s Redkozubov wins again, but home favourite Loesch fails to finish.

Andrea Rothfuss

Rothfuss, Nolte, Redkozubov and Bugaev all finish on top of the podium at the IPC Alpine Skiing Europa Cup.

Michelle Salt, Canada flys by a gate in the first ever Women's Para Snowboarding Cross in the Winter Paralympic Games

John Leslie and Michelle Salt will line-up alongside new team members Alex Massie and Daniel Shoemaker.