Adaptive Team News

Soule Takes Biathlon Bronze

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WHISTLER OLYMPIC PARK, BC – U.S. Adaptive Cross Country athlete Andy Soule (Pearland, TX) made history Saturday, winning the first U.S. medal of the 2010 Paralympic Games and the first-ever medal for the U.S. Paralympic Biathlon team on the opening day of competition. Soule, a retired U.S. Army veteran, combined his shooting skills learned in the Army with his cross country skills learned from the U.S. Adaptive Cross Country Team to win the bronze medal.

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3 Top 10 Finishes in Adaptive XC

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WHISTLER OLYMPIC PARK, BC – After a momentous day for the U.S. Team in Saturday’s biathlon competition, five American athletes took to the tracks Sunday in the men’s sitting 15 km and women’s sitting 10 km events.

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Opening Ceremony Kicks Off Paralympics

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VANCOUVER, BC (March 12) - With glowing hearts, Canada welcomed the world's top winter Paralympic athletes Friday, as the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games kicked off with the Opening Ceremony in front of a sold-out crowd of 60,000 spectators.

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