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Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

The countdown has begun for what is set to be 'the most beautiful Paralympic Winter Games yet'. With less than one year to go to Milano Cortina 2026, here's everything you need to know to get excited.
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  • IPC President Andrew Parsons (far left) with PNZ Order of Merit recipients Robyn Scott-Vincent (second from left) and Grant Sharman (third from left). Also pictured is PNZ Chair Jana Rangooni (far right).

    News published on Friday 23rd May, 2025

    Sharman and Scott-Vincent receive PNZ Order of Merit pins from IPC President Andrew Parsons

    International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons presented Order of Merit pins to Paralympian #107 Grant Sharman MNZM and TV producer and director Robyn Scott-Vincent MNZM at the Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) offices in Auckland yesterday (Thursday…

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  • A woman stands on a snow covered mountain holding a pair of skis. Text beside reads "Trailblazers - Viv Gapes"

    News published on Friday 16th May, 2025

    Viv Gapes #45 | Trailblazers 

    For someone who modestly describes themselves as “a bit of a scaredy cat”, Paralympian #45 Viv Gapes (nee Martin) has done a lot to disprove the rather harsh self-assessment.  The vision-impaired Para alpine skier was a…

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  • Two Para alpine ski racers ski side by side in a composite image. Adam Hall on the left and Corey Peters on the right.

    News published on Thursday 8th May, 2025

    Milano Cortina 2026 set for “amazing spectacle”  

    Having competed in eight Paralympic Winter Games between them Paralympian #158 Adam Hall MNZM and Paralympian #188 Corey Peters MNZM have been a mainstay of the NZ Paralympic Team on the winter stage for many years.…

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The ultimate goal for some Para athletes may be to represent their country at a Paralympic Games whilst for others it may be to just compete against other Para athletes in their chosen sport. Here you will find all the information you need as you progress through your journey to the Paralympic Games from grassroots to gold!

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