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Eight still in hunt to become first digital ambassador of Milan Cortina 2026 Wednesday, 17 February 2021
Italian Para-snowboarder Jacopo Luchini will present the latest round of tests to eight remaining contenders for the title of the first digital ambassador of Milan Cortina 2026. The goal of the 2026 Ambassador Challenge is to demonstrate that you don t have to be an athlete to believe in the values of the Olympic and Paralympic Movement and to sensitise the digital community to those universal values that inspire the Games, a Milan Cortina 2026 release said. What makes the difference will not be physical or athletic skills, but the ability to communicate and spread values such as excellence, respect and friendship.
Canadian Paralympic Committee marks 25 years of Pfizer support Tuesday, 16 February 2021
Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) President Marc-André Fabien has paid tribute to Pfizer, as the pharmaceutical giant marks 25 years of partnership with the CPC.
Pfizer first became a CPC sponsor in 1996 and supported Canada s participation at that year s Paralympic Games in Atlanta.
An online review of some of the CPC s finest moments of the last 25 years in planned to mark the anniversary. Pfizer Canada has been one of our foremost supporters over the years and true advocates for our Paralympians and for Para sport, Fabien said It is remarkable to see how far we have come since 1996 when Pfizer Canada helped ensure we were able to send a team to the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games.
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Olympic long jump gold medallist confirmed as member of USOPC reform panel Wednesday, 3 February 2021
London 2012 long jump champion Brittney Reese has been confirmed as a member of the new Commission which will probe the state of the Olympic and Paralympic Movement in the United States.
The 34-year-old four-time world champion s nomination by Senator Roger Wicker was already known and has now been rubber-stamped.
Wicker had also previously named Beijing 2008 sailor John Dane, with the 70-year-old s selection also now announced.
The Olympians will be joined by two other selections - Denver Sports founder Robert Cohen and US Olympic Endowment chairman William Hybl - following an announcement from Wicker and fellow senator Jerry Moran.