The United States claimed the gold medal at the World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship after defeating Switzerland 4-3 in the final at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja in Finland.
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.
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.
Russia won the World Wheelchair Curling Championship after a one-point win over Canada in the final at the Wetzikon Curling Club in Switzerland.
Russia and Canada will contest the gold medal game at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships in Switzerland, after both countries won two knockout matches today.
China remain unbeaten at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships in Switzerland following 17 sessions of round-robin action.
China, Canada and Sweden qualified for the knockout stages of the World Wheelchair Curling Championships on the penultimate day of round-robin action in Switzerland.
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 and Sweden remain unbeaten after the third day of round-robin competition at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship in Wetzikon in Switzerland.
China, Norway and Sweden are all unbeaten following two days of play at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships in Switzerland.
Latvia are the early leaders after winning both matches on the opening day of round-robin action at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships in Wetzikon.
China are set to defend their World Wheelchair Curling Championship title in the Swiss town of Wetzikon as competition begins tomorrow.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
Fedeation Equestre International - Sport Content & Social Media Manager - Lausanne, Switzerland
Formed in 1921, the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) is the governing body for all international events in Jumping, Dressage and Para Dressage, Eventing, Driving and Para Driving, Endurance, Vaulting and Reining. It establishes the regulations and approves equestrian programmes for Championships, Continental and Regional Games as well as the Olympic & Paralympic Games. The FEI is looking for a Sports Content & Social Media Manager with 100% rate of activity for its Digital and Content Department. The position is based in Lausanne and is available immediately.
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