The United States' Oksana Masters has won a fourth race out of four at the Para Nordic Skiing World Cup in Kranjska Gora in Slovenia, this time triumphing in the women's sitting middle-distance cross-country.
Russia had another strong day at the World Para Nordic Skiing World Cup in Planica after winning four gold medals in biathlon at the Slovenian venue.
Sweden's Sebastian Westin won the opening race of the weekend as Christopher Stewart of Switzerland extended his overall lead at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Para Sport World Cup in La Plagne.
Athletes on the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Para Sport World Cup circuit are set to compete for the overall title and the European crown in La Plagne in France this weekend.
Russia was the most successful nation on day two of the World Para Nordic Skiing World Cup in Kranjska Gora in Slovenia, winning three of the six cross-country sprint gold medals on offer.
Sitting cross-country skier Oksana Masters overcame American rival Kendall Gretsch to win the women’s short-distance race at the Para Nordic Skiing World Cup in Kranjska Gora.
The Para Nordic Skiing World Cup season begins in Kranjska Gora in Slovenia tomorrow.
Switzerland's Jonas Frei became the youngest bobsleigh pilot to win the gold medal at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Para-Sport World Championships after securing victory in St Moritz.
Switzerland's Jonas Frei holds a significant advantage at the halfway stage of the bobsleigh event at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Para-Sport World Championships in St Moritz.
Christopher Stewart narrowly maintained his lead in the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Para Sport World Cup standings after a fourth-place finish in St Moritz.
The concluding World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup in the Austrian resort of Leogang ended in triumph for Germany’s women skiers - and for the home Aigner family.
Switzerland's Christopher Stewart topped the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Para Sport World Cup standings after the season opener in St Moritz.
Double Paralympic champion Anna-Lena Forster switched from giant slalom to slalom to the same golden effect at the World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup in Leogang.
France’s Arthur Bauchet earned his revenge over Aleksei Bugaev in the second giant slalom race at the World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup in Leogang.
Russia’s Aleksei Bugaev maintained his momentum at the World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup at the Austrian venue of Leogang as he won the men standing event on the first of two scheduled days of giant slalom racing.
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.
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Tributes from across sport have been paid following the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, at the age of 99. Philip Barker recalls the Prince's deep connection to sport and his influence on it.
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