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Sport and Recreation Minister Jonathan Coleman and Disability Issues Minister Nicky Wagner say the New Zealand Special Olympics team should be extremely proud of its outstanding results at the 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games held in Graz, Austria.
“The 13 athletes who competed in last week’s games have returned to New Zealand today with 18 medals,” says Dr Coleman.
“What’s even more impressive is that all members of the team have achieved personal best results.”
- Nicky Wagner
- Jonathan Coleman
- Disability Issues
- Sport and Recreation
Sport and Recreation Minister Jonathan Coleman and Disability Issues Minister Nicky Wagner wish New Zealand’s Paralympians the best of luck as the Paralympics get underway this week.
“Our 31 Kiwi Paralympians will carry the support of all New Zealanders over the next 12 days as they strive for gold in Rio,” says Dr Coleman.
“Our athletes will compete in events across six sports - para-sports, para-athletics, para-cycling, para-sailing, para-canoeing, para-shooting and para-swimming.
- Nicky Wagner
- Jonathan Coleman
- Sport and Recreation
- Disability Issues