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Mollie Jepsen’s Paralympics have come to an early end due to a knee injury. The Canadian Paralympic Committee and Alpine Canada announced that the West Vancouver, B.C., native will not compete in the four events remaining on her schedule. CBC | Sports News
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Para alpine skier Eriksson, guide Smith earn silver for Canada’s 1st medal of Milano-Cortina Paralympics
Para alpine skier Kalle Eriksson and guide Sierra Smith took silver in the men’s visually impaired downhill competition for Canada’s first medal of the Milano-Cortina Paralympics on Saturday in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vonn says she had ‘successful’ 3rd surgery on broken leg following alpine crash at Olympics
Lindsey Vonn had a “successful” third surgery on her broken left leg following her downhill crash at the Olympics, the American skier said Wednesday CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s ski cross, alpine ski racers unveiled for Milano-Cortina Olympics
World champions Jack Crawford, Laurence St-Germain and Marielle Thompson lead Canada’s alpine ski team into the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Oatway, Jepsen wins Para alpine gold medals in Austria
Canadian Para skiers Kurt Oatway and Mollie Jepsen won gold medals at a World Cup stop Saturday in Saalbach, Austria. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Alexis Guimond wins 2nd straight Para alpine event in Austria
Canadian Para skier Alexis Guimond won gold in the men’s standing super-G race at a World Cup stop Friday in Saalbach, Austria. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Unlikely partnership forges potential Paralympic medal threats in alpine skier Eriksson, guide Smith
Just five years ago, the idea of Kalle Eriksson competing for Canada at the Paralympics would have been unthinkable. Eriksson, a visually impaired Para alpine skier, will head to Italy for the Paralympics, which run March 6-15 with live coverage on CBC, with multiple podiums in his aim. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Alpine skiing picks up speed this week
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter checks in on alpine skiing, where the Olympic season hits another gear with the World Cup downhill opener and Canada’s lone stop on the global tour. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Cortina Olympic Village is a trailer park featuring 400 mobile homes in an alpine valley
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Read More »Pinheiro Braathen takes men’s slalom for Brazil’s 1st alpine skiing World Cup win
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has boosted Brazil’s hopes for its first-ever Olympic medal in alpine skiing after giving the country its maiden victory in a top-level ski race on Sunday in Levi, Finland. CBC | Sports News
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