After over a decade on the world stage, Canadian Para nordic skier Brittany Hudak is taking on one of her biggest challenges yet. Set to begin a marathon stretch of six events in nine days at the Paralympics in Italy, Hudak is facing a relentless schedule while still managing the longest injury of her career. CBC | Sports News
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Wide-eyed rookie to world-class: Para nordic star Wilkie ready for next step as Paralympics beckon
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Read More »Para nordic star Wilkie, hockey captain McGregor named Canada’s flag-bearers for Paralympics opening ceremony
Hockey captain Tyler McGregor and Para nordic skier Natalie Wilkie will be Canada’s Paralympic flag-bearers for the Milano-Cortina opening ceremony on March 6, the Canadian Paralympic Committee announced Friday morning. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hockey’s Greg Westlake, nordic skier Mark Arendz, curler Ina Forrest front Canada’s Paralympic team
Veteran Paralympians Greg Westlake, Adam Dixon, Mark Arendz and Ina Forrest will lead Canada’s team at the Milano-Cortina Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Arendz, Wilkie lead Canada’s powerhouse Para nordic ski team into Paralympic Games
Decorated skiers Mark Arendz and Natalie Wilkie lead Canada’s Para nordic ski team into the Milan Cortina Paralympic Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Nordic combined, lone Winter Games sport without gender equity, faces shaky Olympic future
Since the first Winter Games in 1924, nordic combined has tested the bravery and endurance of athletes in ski jumping and cross-country skiing. A year from now, it might be a former Olympic sport. CBC | World News
Read More »Sonjaa Schmidt becomes 1st Canadian to win U23 Nordic gold at world ski championships
Sonjaa Schmidt snatched gold during the final straight of the women’s 1.2-kilometre Sprint Final Classic on Tuesday, beating out five competitors to cross the finish line first with a time of 2:35.82. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Game of Thrones season 7: Tormund Giantsbane star is UNRECOGNISABLE in Nordic TV debut
HE HAS won a legion of fans as Tormund Giantsbane in Game of Thrones but Kristofer Hivju looked worlds away from his wildling alter ego when he made his Nordic TV debut in 2001. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
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