Para sport & Paralympic News
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Martin Fleig aims high at home Worlds 08.02.2017 The German Nordic skier secured a World Cup win last month and is confident he can claim his first world title in Finsterau, from Friday (10 February).
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German House for PyeonChang 2018 announced 04.02.2017 The hospitality offering of NPC Germany will be located at the Birch Hill Golf Club.
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Three reasons why Martin Fleig loves skiing 04.02.2017 As one of Germany’s top Nordic skiers, Fleig is preparing for his home World Championships in Finsterau from 10-19 February.
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Finishing touches put to 2017 Para Nordic Worlds 03.02.2017 Organisers are working round the clock in anticipation of the arrival of 135 athletes from 25 countries.
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German Paralympic champions to elect German Federal President 02.02.2017 Niko Kappel and Markus Rehm have been chosen to be part of the Federal Convention.
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Vote now for the Allianz Athlete of the Month – January 2017 02.02.2017 The public has until 9 February to vote for their favourite from the five candidates.
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Three reasons why Anja Wicker loves skiing 01.02.2017 Germany’s biathlon Paralympic champion is excited ahead of her home World Championships in Finsterau, from 10-19 February.
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The IPC Governing Board concludes three days of meetings in Bonn 31.01.2017 The meeting which took place between 27-29 January covered a range of topics.
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Nordic skiing Worlds to be streamed live 25.01.2017 The 2017 World Para Nordic Skiing Championships will take place in Finsterau, Germany, from 10-19 February with 135 athletes from 25 countries competing.
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German slalom showdown highlights last World Cup in Kranjska Gora 20.01.2017 Forster defeats teammate Schaffelhuber in final competition ahead of World Championships.
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Martin Fleig wins first race of the year 20.01.2017 The German secured his first World Cup win in biathlon after two years, in Western Center, Ukraine, on 20 January.
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Anja Wicker seeks glory on home soil 20.01.2017 Germany’s Paralympic biathlon champion Anja Wicker is training hard towards her home World Championships in Finsterau, from 10-19 February.
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Germany’s Kreiter hoping to stay injury free 19.01.2017 The German alpine skier has one eye on PyeongChang 2018 as he looks to defend his two World titles.
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Schaffelhuber reflects on Paralympic build-up 17.01.2017 Germany’s five-time Paralympic champion is building towards the 2017 World Para Alpine Skiing Championships
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Para Nordic skiing Worlds mascot gets a name 13.01.2017 The name was selected after a competition on social media.
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Help name the mascot of Finsterau 2017 28.12.2016 The organisers of the 2017 World Para Nordic Skiing Championships have revealed that a lynx will be an ambassador for the competition.
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Tickets on sale for football-5 Euros 15.12.2016 The competition will take place in Berlin, Germany, between 17-27 August.
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Schaffelhuber wins opening Para alpine skiing World Cup 15.12.2016 The German world and Paralympic champion showed she is in strong form ahead of January’s World Championships.
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German relay team, Ilse Hayes among award recipients 29.11.2016 German and South African Paralympians were recognised for their 2016 achievements.
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Training Tuesdays with Germany’s Clara Klug 22.11.2016 The Nordic skiers offers an insight into her training regime ahead of her home World Championships.