PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Three things Matti Suur-Hamari does off the snow
Venture out with Finland’s premier Para snowboarder.

Faces of the Future: Colombia’s Luis Lucumi
At his first Paralympic Games, in Rio, the 18-year-old won silver in the men’s javelin throw F38.

Lambertini receives Allianz Athlete of the Month for October
The 17-year-old wheelchair fencer won two gold medals at the junior Worlds.

‘Find an Activity’ online tool launched in Canada
With the support of tennis star Milos Raonic, the tool aims to get more children with impairment active in sports.

Finland win World Wheelchair-B Curling
With Finland and Scotland’s placings in the finals, the field for PyeongChang 2018 is set.

Liam Malone receives ‘M2 Man of the Year 2016’ award
New Zealand’s Rio 2016 two-time gold medallist was given the award for proving he can achieve whatever he sets his mind to.

Three reasons why Mark Arendz loves skiing
The Canadian reveals his favourite things about Nordic skiing.

Eighteen alpine skiers to watch in 2016-17
The Ones to Watch athletes will be amongst the medal contenders at the 2017 World Para Alpine Skiing Championships.

PyeongChang 2018 prepares to stage Paralympic test events
The host city of the next Paralympic Winter Games will stage test events in all six Paralympic winter sports in March and April.

Eco-medals project launched by Tokyo 2020
Metals collected from discarded or obsolete electronic devices will be used in the production of the medals for the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics.