Canada's Wilkie, Cameron win gold medals at Para nordic world championship in Sweden
Canadians Natalie Wilkie and Collin Cameron captured gold medals Saturday at the 2023 Para nordic world championship event in Österland, Sweden.
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Canadians Natalie Wilkie and Collin Cameron captured gold medals Saturday at the 2023 Para nordic world championship event in Österland, Sweden.
For the second day in a row, Canada's Para nordic athletes claimed four World Cup podium finishes.
Just five months after winning seven medals in cross-country skiing and biathlon at the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympics and becoming the most decorated U.S. Winter Paralympian of all time, Oksana Masters was back to dominating in her other sport.
After most Olympic sports banned athletes and teams from Russia and Belarus, biathlon stepped up the isolation by banning its member federations from the countries on Tuesday.
The International Biathlon Union (IBU) has unanimously agreed to suspend the federations of Russia and Belarus from competing in the sport with immediate effect. The IBU believes Russia and Belarus have violated the humanitarian obligations for members under its constitution due to their roles in the war on Ukraine, and so their biathlon federations' continuing participation in biathlon would bring the sport into disrepiute.
BERLIN: The International Biathlon Union (IBU) on Tuesday (Mar 29) said it had suspended the national federations of Russia and Belarus following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
BERLIN : The International Biathlon Union (IBU) on Tuesday said it had suspended the national federations of Russia and Belarus following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Justine Braisaz-Bouchet followed up her Olympic biathlon title in the mass start with crystal globe in the discipline after winning the final World Cup event of the season. The Frenchwoman took glory on a dramatic day in Oslo where the home crowd were able to celebrate Sivert Guttorm Bakken who won the men's mass start to take the crystal globe. Ad/> It was the women who were racing first, with Braisaz-Bouchet taking the World Cup title by just two points.