2018/03/11

Who is Corey Peters? He just won the New Zealand's first medal at PyeongChang 2018!

Corey Peters says in the above video, "Sit skiing gives you that freedom to go 120 kms an-hour down a mountain." Wow! 120km/h!!! He was a silver medalist at Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics in his Men’s Giant Slalom. He was paralysed in a motocross accident in 2009. He says in the video, "There's a lot of similarities between motocross and mono-skiing." and...

2018/03/09

A cool video of three Alpine skiers / Paralympic medalists

This is a cool promotional video for the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympics by produced by the Nippon Foundation Paralympic Support Center, featuring three Japanese Alpine skiers. From the video: Taiki Morii June 23, 1997, Akiruno-city, Tokyo At the age of 16, damaged his spinal cord in a motorcycle accident. Akira Kano May 2, 1994, Abashiri-city,...

PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games start tonight!

We can watch the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games, live on TVNZ DUKE at midnight tonight! PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games (TVNZ OnDemand) 9 - 18 March on DUKE and OnDemand https://www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/pyeongchang-2018-paralympic-winter-games PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games begins at the stroke...