Trailblazing English athletes have been named among a seven strong ParalympicsGB Wheelchair curling squad for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games (March 6-15). They are set to be the first representatives from outside Scotland to ever take to the ice at a Paralympic Games. The team includes Paralympic champion Jo Butterfield MBE, who won
Gold medallist Fitzpatrick was named as ParalympicsGB flagbearer at PyeongChang 2018 Closing Ceremony Paralympic champion Menna Fitzpatrick had the honour of carrying the flag for ParaympicsGB at the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games Closing Ceremony on Sunday. Fitzpatrick and guide Jennifer Kehoe claimed a sensational slalom gold medal on the final day of action in
Scott Meenagh brought the curtain down on his maiden Paralympic Winter Games but not before pulling one more heroic effort out of the bag in PyeongChang. The Para Nordic skier, who had declared he was representing not only himself and ParalympicsGB but also the sport as a whole in South Korea, duly delivered on his
It was a case of mixed emotions for Great Britain’s snowboarders on day seven of the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games as the curtain fell on their historic competition but did so without any medals to show for their efforts. The pioneering team of James Barnes-Miller, Ben Moore and Owen Pick will be remembered as
It was a day with the biggest of stakes that was settled on the smallest of margins as Great Britain’s wheelchair curlers bowed out of PyeongChang 2018 after a set of roller-coaster matches at the Gangneung Curling Centre. At the start of play the goal was clear for the team of Aileen Neilson, Hugh Nibloe,
Menna Fitzpatrick and her guide Jennifer Kehoe won a superb silver in the women’s VI giant slalom to take the ParalympicsGB medal tally to a fantastic five. There are some days when everything comes together and, for Fitzpatrick and Kehoe, Day Five of the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games was one of them. The duo
Menna Fitzpatrick revealed a unique way of coping with the pressure after winning women’s VI super-combined silver at PyeongChang 2018 with guide Jennifer Kehoe. The duo had already won super-G bronze on Sunday and they produced two brilliant runs to add a silver medal to their collection at the Jeongseon Alpine Centre on Tuesday. And,
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