Patrick Cooper #55
Thursday 30th November, 2023Patrick is New Zealand’s most decorated winter Paralympian and on his Paralympic debut in Innsbruck 1988 he emerged as part…
Christopher Orr #46
Thursday 30th November, 2023Chris was part of New Zealand’s first ever medal winning Paralympic Winter Games team at Innsbruck 1984. The team won…
Viv Gapes (Martin) #45
Thursday 30th November, 2023Viv Gapes (nee Martin) is New Zealand’s first ever Paralympic Winter Games gold medallist. As a Para alpine skier she…
Mathew Butson #85
Thursday 30th November, 2023Born in Invercargill and now living in Queenstown, Matt was an avid skier before his accident at age 17. The…
Mark Edwards #44
Thursday 30th November, 2023Mark Edwards was part of New Zealand’s first ever medal winning Paralympic Winter Games Team at Innsbruck 1984. The team…
Corey Peters MNZM #188
Thursday 30th November, 2023Para alpine ski racer Paralympian #188 Corey Peters has secured four Paralympic medals during a glittering career on the international…
Rachael Battersby #114
Thursday 30th November, 2023Rachael fell from a car at the age of four, resulting in paralysis of her left arm. In 1997, she…
Adam Hall MNZM #158
Thursday 30th November, 2023Five-time Paralympic medallist Adam Hall is an established force on the world stage. The Dunedin-born ski champion thrives on a…
Gold medal sit-skier awarded MNZM
Saturday 31st December, 2022Paralympian Corey Peters has been made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2023 New Year…
Winter Paralympian Aaron Ewen recognised with official number
Wednesday 12th October, 2022Photo: Corey Peters (left) presents Aaron Ewen (right) with his official numbered Paralympic pin. Credit Snow Sports New Zealand. The…
