IPC Biathlon and Cross-Country SkiingWorld Championships 2011

The individual biathlon race brought to the Russian team one more medal “harvest”. In the final day Russian biathletes managed to get 3 gold, 1 silver and one bronze medals.

The Russian athlete Valentina Nevidimova and her guide Alexander Maltcev shared their views on ideal paired work in their interview to the Press-Center

Russian team gold in relay became one more goodpiece of news for the supporters.  We discussed the race and some other things with the team captain Sergey Shilov.

The IPC Biathlon and Cross-Country Skiing World Championships 2011 Closing Ceremony will take place in the Cultural and Theatrical Center «Arena-Ugra» in Khanty-Mansiysk on the 10th of April.

On April 9 the Russian national team won gold on last meters of men relay at the World Championships in Khanty-Mansiysk.

On the 7th competition day, April 9, women and men relay finished with the victory of Russian team at the IPC Biathlon and Cross-Country Skiing World Championships 2011.

A new competition day of the Championships brought the victory to the new heroes. The owners of the gold medals Trygve Steinar Larsen, Andrea Eskau и Kirill Mikhaylov answered the journalists’ questions.

Today the Norwegian athletes Trygve Steinar Larsen, Mariann Marthinsen and Vegard Dahle brought gold, silver and bronze to their team. Norway has got up from fifth to third position in team-scoring and has seven medals in its collection.

An accordionist Nikolay Polukhin, a furniture maker Maija Loytynoja and a bicyclist Nils Erik Ulset shared their impressions about the 5th competition day of the World Championships.

On April 7 the Russian national team athletes met the students of the Children and Youth Sports School in Khanty-Mansiysk at the CTC «Oktyabr».

Yesterday in Khanty-Mansiysk the regular meeting of the International Paralympic Committee forum took place.

8 medals of the World Championships went to Russian biathletes on the 5th competition day. Now Russia has 33 medals and 13 of them are gold.

On April 6th the Paralympic team of Canada visited the most interesting places of Khanty-Mansiysk.

In her exclusive interview to the World Championships Press-Center, Jody Barber of Canada told about her impressions of the Winter Sports Center in Khanty-Mansiysk, her getting acquaintance with Russian cuisine.

The medalists of the 4th competition day met with the journalists and shared their impressions about the race.

The Russian athlete Valentina Nevidimova and her guide Alexander Maltcev shared their views on ideal paired work in their interview to the Press-Center

Russian team gold in relay became one more goodpiece of news for the supporters.  We discussed the race and some other things with the team captain Sergey Shilov.

In her exclusive interview to the World Championships Press-Center, Jody Barber of Canada told about her impressions of the Winter Sports Center in Khanty-Mansiysk, her getting acquaintance with Russian cuisine.

The bronze medalist Ivan Goncharov of Russia, who celebrated his 26th birthday in Khanty-Mansiysk, gave an exclusive interview to our correspondent.

Sergey Shilov and Alexey Toropov told about the Russian Paralympic teamplans for the World Championships 2011 in Khanty-Mansiysk.

On his birthday, Toni Myllyla, the Finnish national team capitan, told about his family and also about every athlete of his team.

On her birthday, April 3, Anne Ragnhild Kroken, the Norway national team capitan, told about her work and everyday life.

Trygve Larsen, the member of Norway Paralympic team, told about his life and plans for the World Championships 2011.

In his exclusive interview, Eric Angstadt, the Winter Sports Manager of the International Paralympic Committee, appreciated the IPC Biathlon and Cross-Country Skiing World Championships organization level.

The Ukrainian athlete Sergey Khizhnyak shared his impressions of the World Championships organization and told about his expectations concerning up-coming competitions.

The International Paralympic Committee Technical Delegate visited Khanty-Mansiysk before the World Championships.

Organizing Committee Executive Director told about the last preparation stage for the IPC Biathlon and Cross-Country Skiing World Championships 2011.