She will be based in Colorado Springs, Colo., where the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and USA Wrestling national headquarters are based More: Granger native, Olympic gold medalist ...

As a kid, Kurka was a state wrestling champion and ... Olympic Channel USA vs Great Britain 6:35 a.m. NBCOlympics.com, Olympic Channel Since wheelchair curling debuted at the Winter Paralympics in ...

According to USA Wrestling, she will help train athletes in the U.S. Senior National Team, resident athletes at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Center, and U.S. teams in international ...

Wrestling will take place at Champ de Mars Arena, a temporary venue built for the Olympics and Paralympics. The arena has a timber structure and curves to reflect the Grand Palais and was set up on ...

The Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games were the first to attract worldwide corporate sponsorship. Hosts USA topped the medals table with 46 gold medals from the 519 medal events. In total 3,252 Para ...

Athletes who represent Team USA at the Olympic or Paralympic Games will be eligible to receive at least $200,000 in post-retirement benefits as part of a new support plan announced Wednesday.

The top two American finishers in both the men’s and women’s races became the first athletes in any sport to qualify for Team USA spots for the Paralympics. “We were thrilled to have had the ...