Athlete Profile: Chris Klebl
Recently Chris just ranked 6th in Men’s 15km Sitting in the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games, this Canadian has been racing for over six years find out more..
Recently Chris just ranked 6th in Men’s 15km Sitting in the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games, this Canadian has been racing for over six years find out more..
At the age of seven, Mark was involved in a farm accident, which resulted in the amputation of his left arm above the elbow. While this accident was a life altering experience, it did not affect his love of sport or deter him from any future aspirations.
3x Gold Medalist at the recent Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games, made history with his overall medal count at 13, of those ten are gold!
An Introduction to Para-Nordic skiing
Para-Nordic skiing is the sport of cross-country skiing and biathlon for participants and athletes with a physical/intellectual impairment as defined by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
A former prospect athlete who moved up to the national team in 2011 after forerunning at the 2010 Vancouver Paralympic Winter Games, Luscombe has recorded eight top-10 finishes at IPC World Cup and world championship events since his first World Cup season (2012).
The oldest member of Canada’s national team at 41, Williamson competes in the visually impaired category with guide Robin Fémy. He is a veteran of three Paralympics and has more than a dozen IPC World Championship medals.
A full-time athlete who has been part of the national team since 2002, Hallat is the 2011 Canadian champion in giant slalom and slalom in the standing category.
To medal in Sochi will be a dream come true for this Whistler resident. Meet Caleb Brousseau, one of our Canadian Para-alpine athletes.
Meet Josh Dueck, part of the Para-Alpine ski team headed to Sochi.
Mac Marcoux races in the visually impaired category as the youngest competitor on the IPC World Cup circuit and is guided by his older brother, Billy Joe Marcoux.
An Introduction of Para-alpine skiing as our into the 2014 Sochi Paralympics.
History in the Making:
An Introduction to Para-snowboarding
The athletes will make history by competing in the first ever snowboard event at the Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia.