Alpine Skiing News
New Zealand Para-snowboarding star hails Sochi 2014 announcement
By Tom Degun
May 15 - Para-snowboarding star Carl Murphy of New Zealand has reacted with delighted to the major announcement earlier this month that his sport will be included at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games less than a year after it was rejected. Add new comment
Jean-Sébastien Labrie returns to coach Canadian Para-Alpine ski team
By David Gold
May 11 - Jean-Sébastien Labrie has been re-appointed as the head coach of Canada's Para-Alpine ski team.Para-snowboarding to make Paralympic debut at Sochi 2014 Games
By David Gold
May 2 - Two Para-snowboard events are to be included for the first time ever on the Alpine skiing programme for the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympic Games, less than a year after the sport's bid for inclusion was rejected.Mills revels in "dream come true" joy at US Adaptive Alpine Championships
By David Gold
April 3 - Heather Mills, the former wife of Sir Paul McCartney who hopes to qualify to represent Britain at Sochi 2014, has described her performance at the United States Paralympics Adaptive Alpine Speed National Championships as "a dream come true" after she claimed four skiing gold medals last week.Germany tops Alpine Skiing Europa Cup medal table but Russia reign in Super Combined
By David Gold
March 30 - Germany finished top of the medal table at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Alpine Skiing Europa Cup following the final day of action in Auron, France.
Heather Mills victory in US Championships fuels Sochi 2014 ambitions
By David Gold
March 30 - Britain's Heather Mills performed impressively at the United States' Adaptive Alpine Skiing National Championships in Aspen, Colorado, as she claimed the women's downhill standing race to boost her chances of competing at the Winter Paralympics.
We're in no rush for medals, insists US Paralympic Nordic skiing director
By David Gold
March 28 - The United States Paralympic director of Nordic skiing, John Farra, has said his team "are in no rush for medals" as the fledgling programme looks to grow.Russia racks up day one victories at Nordic Skiing World Cup finals
By David Gold
March 24 - Russia dominated on the opening day of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Nordic Skiing World Cup finals in Voakatti, Finland, which runs until April 1.
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- Competition fierce at IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup as leaders claim two medals apiece
- Pub serves up fundraising treat for Sochi 2014 hopeful
- Starker wins IPC award as Canadians poll 99 per cent of the vote
- Canadian skier set for comeback after run of injuries
- Talan Skeels-Piggins given £10,000 towards The Bike Experience
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Wheelchair tennis star Esther Vergeer is the most dominant person in sport but as the London 2012 Paralympics approach she admits staying at the top is bringing increasing pressure. Tom Degun reports
