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The RPC and Ukraine closed the curtain on the Lillehammer 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships with stunning victories in the cross-country relay races on Sunday . The Birkebeineren Ski and Biathlon Stadium saw the RPC extend its Para Nordic skiing domination with gold in the open relay as Ukraine kicked off the action topping the podium in the mixed ...

A career milestone of winning 30 gold medals at the Paralympic Games or World Championships would be cause for celebration for most athletes. Marie Bochet is taken by surprise by it. “I don’t keep this count,” the French standing skier admitted after winning her career’s 30th major gold medal, in giant slalom, at the Lillehammer 2021 World Para Snow Sports ...

Vilde Nilsen is no stranger to the sensation of becoming a world champion. The gold medal the Norwegian skier won on the first race day of the Lillehammer 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships, however, felt especially rewarding. A four-time winner at the previous edition of the World Championships three years ago, Nilsen struck gold in the women’s standing middle ...