The Australian will serve another two-year term on World Para Alpine Skiing’s Sport Technical Committee.
Table Tennis
Four regional Championships and the World Team Championships highlight 2017.
PyeongChang 2018
MOUs signed with US and Korean Institutions to add weight to robust volunteer program
Athletics
Athletes, officials and volunteers at London 2017 will be hydrated by more than one million bottles of water being supplied by the water brand.
Alpine Skiing
Researchers from the University of Waterloo are inviting athletes to help with classification at the Para alpine Worlds in Tarvisio, Italy.
Snowboard
Minor remains undefeated while Purdy makes successful season debut, just ahead of the 2017 World Championships.
Rio 2016
The US goalball player was a key member of the team that returned to the Paralympic podium at Rio 2016 and is now preparing for the next events.
Wheelchair Tennis
The first Dutch female wheelchair tennis player to win Paralympic gold recalls Barcelona 1992, the Games in which she made history.
Alpine Skiing
Austria’s Claudia Loesch toppled Germany’s Anna Schaffelhuber in the super-G in snowy conditions in Tarvisio on Thursday (26 January).
Judo
Ukraine has the most top-ranked judokas with four, followed by South Korea with two.
Alpine Skiing
Germany’s Anna Schaffelhuber also won gold alongside France’s Marie Bochet and the USA’s Andrew Kurka with downhill titles in Tarvisio, Italy.
Athletics
Paralympic table tennis silver medallists Andela Muzinic and Helena Dretar Karic were also chosen the best Croatian team in 2016.
Cross-Country Skiing
The 2017 World Para Nordic Skiing Championships will take place in Finsterau, Germany, from 10-19 February with 135 athletes from 25 countries competing.
Shooting
With two Paralympic gold medals and one silver, the Slovak shooter’s career peaked in Rio, which could not have happened without past defeats and change.
Tokyo 2020
The Portuguese swimmer reflects on his Rio 2016 disappointment and how he’s moving forward.
PyeongChang 2018
The five-time Para ice hockey Paralympian will serve as the official spokesperson for Team Canada.
Wheelchair Tennis
The Netherlands’ former wheelchair tennis player and Paralympic champion was elected for induction to the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Athletics
‘Team Personal Best’ to deliver a programme of local community level activities
PyeongChang 2018
When the US Para snowboarder races, he says ‘success seems to follow.’
Alpine Skiing
Two training runs got the 2017 World Para Alpine Skiing Championships underway in Tarvisio, Italy.