The U.S. Para alpine skiing team spent the offseason resetting, reorganizing and finding ways to become a more cohesive unit.
Now the group enters the 2022-23 season with high morale as the coaches have strived to encourage more athlete input while providing more transparency in decision-making processes, said Tony McAllister, associate director of high performance for U.S. Paralympics Alpine Skiing.
The World University Games are the second-largest multi-sport winter event in the world, after the Winter Olympics and are put on every two years by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) as “a celebration of international university sports and culture.” While the competition is a large and competitive event for countries all around the world, it has failed to gain much traction here in America.