Curling Canada has announced that the city of Moose Jaw in Saskatchewan will host the 2022 and 2023 editions of the Canadian Wheelchair Curling Championship.
The Canadian Wheelchair Championship is among six further events cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The World Curling Federation (WCF) has announced the creation of the World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Curling Championship for 2021 at its Annual General Assembly (AGA).
Mick Lizmore has been appointed as the new head coach of the Canadian wheelchair curling team.
British Curling has announced its wheelchair curling squad for the 2020-2021 season, with Paralympic bronze medallist Gregor Ewan returning to the fold.
Wheelchair curler Sonja Gaudet has said she is "humbled" to have been inducted into the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame for 2020-2021.
Only one unbeaten team remains at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship after China got the better of Sweden in a top-of-the-table clash.
China, Norway and Sweden are all unbeaten following two days of play at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships in Switzerland.
China are set to defend their World Wheelchair Curling Championship title in the Swiss town of Wetzikon as competition begins tomorrow.
Canada won gold at the World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship in Finland after defeating Sweden 6-1 in the final.
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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