World Para Snowboard Championships
26-31 March

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Japan’s Gurimu Narita competes at the 2017 World Para Snowboard Championships in Big White, Canada.

The Japanese snowboarder is keeping the men’s SB-LL2 on their toes-edges ahead of PyeongChang 2018.

Matti Suur-Hamari took the victory in the men's SB-LL2 snowboard-cross race at the La Molina 2015 IPC Para-Snowboard World Championships

A series of newly crowned world champions will compete in La Molina, Spain, from Monday (13 February)

Man on snowboard turns on a banked slope

After a season of chasing the best, the French snowboarder finally beat the best at the 2017 World Championships in Big White.

Three men on a podium holding giant checks and their medals

The World Championships concluded with banked slalom, as Maxime Montaggioni won the men’s SB-UL category with his final run.

Chris Vos v Reinhold Schett Finals | 2017 World Para Snowboard Championships in Big White

The Austrian said silver in snowboard-cross might actually be an advantage heading into banked slalom competition.

Snowboarder on a slope

The announcement was made during the 2017 World Para Snowboard Championships taking place in Big White, Canada.

Bibian Mentel-Spee

The Dutch athlete will serve another two-year term on World Para Snowboard’s Sport Technical Committee.

Finals Brenna Huckaby  v Cecile Hernandez-Cervellon | 2017 World Para Snowboard Championships

Unfavorable conditions and taking a season off did not slow down Brenna Huckaby at Big White 2017. She willl now go for gold in banked slalom.

Woman on snowboard turns on a banked turn

The Dutch athlete will attempt to defend her first of two world gold medals as snowboard-cross begins.

Man on snowboard rides down a snowboard-cross course.

Bibian Mentel-Spee retains snowboard-cross title, while Mike Minor wins first World Championship gold medal.

Man on snowboard flies over a jump

The Argentinian Para snowboarder envisions that to change in the future for his nation and region.

TechnoAlpin are the Official Supplier to three snow sports World Championships in 2017.

Three World Championships in Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard and Para Nordic skiing to benefit from the partnership.

Amy Purdy

The Sochi 2014 bronze medallist is determined to make it to the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Paralympics.

Man in ski helmet and goggles smiles in a sit ski

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

American rider Mike Schultz had an incredible debut at the para-snowboard World Cup in Landgraaf, the Netherlands.

The US snowboarder is set to compete at the 2017 World Para Snowboard Championships in Big White, Canada, from 1-8 February.

Amy Purdy of the United States

Familiar names will go for world titles and look to establish themselves as the world’s best ahead of PyeongChang 2018.

Chris Vos, Reinhold Schett and Mike Schultz

The USA’s Mike Schultz has not competed much this season but he is relying on training to help him at Big White 2017.

Nicole Roundy

Gurimu Narita, Brenna Huckaby go two-for-two in the last competition before 2017 World Championships in Big White.

Amy Purdy going over a hill in the snowboard cross course in Rosa Khutor.

Get to know the US snowboarder before she goes for World gold in Big White, Canada, next week.

Brenna Huckaby of USA competes at the 2015 IPC Snowboard World Championships.

The US snowboarder remains undefeated as the final competition before the 2017 World Championships kick off in less than a week.