Paralympic Nordic skiing includes both cross-country skiing events and the biathlon discipline. Cross-country races range from 800m head-to-head sprints to 20km, depending on class and gender. Biathlon combines elements of cross-country skiing and rifl...
Events CalendarClick here for qualification criteria for U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing teams and trips. *This includes World Cup, World Championships, and National Team criteria. For introductory or development events, see calendar below. For FIS...
Team USA kicks off international racing in 2025 with the 2026 Paralympic Test Event in Val di Fiemme, Italy. U.S. Para Nordic athletes will compete in two days of IBU Para Biathlon World Cup competition on Jan. 29 and 30, followed by two days of FIS Pa...
Jack Berry was sitting in his high school history class when he checked his email and saw a message from Eileen Carey, director of U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing. The subject line simply read, “Italia.”When Berry opened the email, he learned from Carey...
Adelaide Bielke was busy the summer before her senior year of high school.The 17-year-old standing skier from Stillwater, Minnesota, wanted to get stronger and improve her ski technique in the offseason. To do so, she swam three days a week and went ro...
U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing kicks off its pre-Paralympic season in Vuokatti, Finland, for the season-opening IBU Para Biathlon World Cup and FIS Para Cross-Country Skiing World Cup races. Seven-time Paralympic medalists Kendall Gretsch (Downers Grov...
