PARA ALPINE SKIING NEWS 

Adam Hall in action

Home racers Corey Peters and Adam Hall amongst medallists at Mount Hutt.

Adam Hall in action

Career first for New Zealander at the Audi quattro Winter Games IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup.

Adam Hall in action

The 2013-14 IPC Alpine Skiing season takes to New Zealand, home to winter sport para-stars Adam Hall and Carl Murphy.

A picture of a man skiing on the slopes

The IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup from 2-6 September in Thredbo will be the first para-skiing event ever hosted by Australia.

IPC Nordic Skiing Sochi 2014 Test Event

With the next Paralympic Winter Games quickly approaching the calendar is packed with winter para-sport events for the next seven months.

A picture of a olympic stadium from inside

The majority of the Russian population say they will follow the progress of the Olympics and Paralympics on TV or online.

A picture of a woman skiing on the slopes

Paralympians Alana Nichols and Tyler Walker are among those representing Team USA this year on the slopes.

Adam Hall

New Zealand’s Paralympic champion and Team GB’s Heather Mills among stars set to shine at Audi quattro Winter Games NZ 2013.

Danelle Umstead

Some visually impaired skiers use members of their family as guides, but how does it work in practice to have someone so close hurtling down the slopes with you?

A picture of the venue with the ski tracks

Sylvana Mestre, chairperson of the IPC Alpine Skiing Sport Technical Committee, looks ahead to the 2013/14 season and the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympic Games.

A picture of a woman skiing on the slopes

After falling at the World Championships, World Cup finals and in training recently, Alana Nichols is dusting herself off and leaving behind her wheelchair basketball training for the moment to focus on Sochi 2014.

Alana Nichols

After falling at both the World Championships and World Cup finals, Alana Nichols is dusting herself off and leaving behind her wheelchair basketball training for the moment to focus on Sochi 2014.

A picture of a man skiing on the slopes

Recent meetings between IPC representatives and FIS shows that the future is bright for para-snowsports.

A picture of a woman skiing on the slopes

Teams must submit adaptive equipment form and pictures for approval.

Sochi 2014 gold medal front and back

The Sochi 2014 Paralympic gold medal was revealed in St. Petersburg, Russia, and it weighs 686 grams.

A picture of a man skiing on the slopes

August competition to be part of Winter Games New Zealand.

Carl Murphy

Carl Murphy speaks about raised standards of riding ahead of Sochi 2014.

A picture of a olympic stadium from inside

The medals for the next Paralympic Winter Games will be revealed on 30 May.

Marlou van Rhijn

Following Alan Fonteles Oliveira’s inclusion in SportsPro’s 50 Most Marketable Athletes, here are 15 other Paralympians who IPC Editorial Co-ordinator Stuart Lieberman believes have the potential to make such a list in the future.

Evan Strong snowboarding

National champions announced as nominees ahead of 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi