Ottawa – Heidi Peters (sitting volleyball), Christina Picton (Para nordic skiing), and Amanda Rummery (Para athletics) have been elected to the Canadian Paralympic Athletes’ Council, the Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) announced Tuesday. They join current vice-chair Jeremy Hall (Para rowing), Amy Burk (goalball), Tyler McGregor (Para ice hockey), and Abi Tripp (Para swimming) on the council, who are halfway through their respective four-year terms. Outgoing Athletes’ Council members are current chair Erica Gavel (wheelchair basketball), Ina Forrest (wheelchair curling), and Mike …
VOTING OPENS FOR CANADIAN PARALYMPIC ATHLETES’ COUNCIL ELECTION
Ottawa – Three new athlete representative positions are up for election on the Canadian Paralympic Athletes’ Council, with voting commencing on January 23. The nominated athletes for election are: Alison Levine, Boccia Heidi Peters, Sitting Volleyball Amanda Rummery, Para Athletics Mollie Jepsen, Para Alpine Skiing Christina Picton, Para Nordic Skiing The three open positions are for two summer athletes and …