Finland’s Matti Suur-Hamari avenged his defeat to American Mike Shea as he won another thrilling SB-LL2 event at the World Para Snowboard World Cup in Landgraaf.
Defending champion Chris Vos got his World Para Snowboard World Cup season off to the perfect start as he claimed victory in the banked slalom SB-LL1 event in Landgraaf.
Chris Vos and Lisa Bunschoten will be among those seeking home success at the second World Para Snowboard World Cup of the season in Landgraaf tomorrow.
Hot on the heels of a fine breakthrough season, teenage home favourite Jeron Kampschreur is off to a flyer in the World Para Alpine Skiing season.
A Paralympic hopeful's chances of competing at Pyeongchang 2018 suffered a blow after his snowboarding equipment was stolen from a van.
Para snowboarder Ben Tudhope will be mentored by Rugby World Cup winner Nick Farr-Jones as he continues his preparations for next year's Winter Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang.
American Alpine skier Stephanie Jallen has postponed surgery as she bids to win gold at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Paralympics.
The United States clinched four gold medals as the World Para Snowboard World Cup season began in Treble Cone in New Zealand.
A new World Para Snowboard season is due to open tomorrow when 50 athletes from 10 countries will compete at Treble Cone in New Zealand.
Dates for the 2017-2018 World Cup season have been announced for Alpine and Nordic skiing and snowboarding as Para-athletes enter the final stages of preparation for Pyeongchang 2018.
New Zealand's Alpine skiing star Corey Peters is seeking to turn silver into gold by winning at next year's Winter Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang.
Henrieta Farkasova ended a five year wait for an overall Para Alpine Skiing World Cup title as victory in today’s women’s visually impaired slalom competition in Pyeongchang.
Germany’s Anna Schaffelhuber claimed her third women’s sitting crystal globe today as she added the giant slalom title to her super-G and downhill crowns during the World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup Finals’ in Pyeongchang.
Anna Schaffelhuber claimed a third win of the week to seal the overall super-G title at the World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup Finals today.
Slovakia’s Henrieta Farkasova secured the overall super-G World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup title with a race to spare after winning here today.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
International Paralympic Committee - Paralympic Games Brand Manager - Bonn, Germany
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) offers the position of a full-time Paralympic Games Brand Manager (f/m/x) in an international and multicultural team at the IPC Headquarters in Bonn, Germany, starting in early 2021. The IPC is the global governing body of the Paralympic Movement. We supervise the organisation of the Paralympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games and serve as International Federation for 10 Para sports. The Paralympic Games Brand Manager is accountable to the Head of Brand and Engagement and will be responsible for ensuring the Paralympic brand is represented in a consistent and impactful way at the Paralympic Games.
As the International Ice Hockey Federation prepares to decide whether Belarus remains a co-host of its World Championship later this year, Philip Barker recalls other occasions where human rights has been a key topic in the build-up to a country staging a major sports event.
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