Two training runs got the 2017 World Para Alpine Skiing Championships underway in Tarvisio, Italy.
Alpine Skiing
The Canadian women’s standing skier has been in top form at the World Cup level and feels good ahead of World Championships in Tarvisio, Italy.
Wheelchair Tennis
Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett in the men’s events, Lucy Shuker in women’s, and Andy Lapthorne in quad are Great Britain’s hopes at this year’s first Grand Slam, from 25-28 January.
Wheelchair Tennis
Gordon Reid and Joachim Gerard will meet in the men’s singles, whilst Jiske Griffioen and Aniek van Koot will face-off in the women’s singles when the event starts on 25 January.
Rules aims to assist the membership with the implementation of the 2015 IPC Athlete Classification Code.
Alpine Skiing
The 25-year-old has watched hours of race footage to try and pin-point where he can improve to challenge for a medal in Tarvisio, Italy.
PyeongChang 2018
Nations across four regions received alpine skiing and snowboarding equipment with aims to develop winter Para sports.
Wheelchair Tennis
The Argentinian wheelchair tennis player will go into the year’s first Grand Slam on a high after winning the men’s singles and doubles titles at the Melbourne Open.
Goalball
The event took place in Lahti, Finland, from 20-22 January, and saw Paralympic champions Lithuania claiming the men’s title and Israel taking gold in the women’s competition.
America
The medals are made of brass and acrylic and include vibrant colours to represent the joy of the youth.