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Kiwi skiers fail to finish Paralympic giant slalom

March 10, 2022
Corey Peters competes at the Beijing Winter Paralympics.

New Zealand skiers Corey Peters and Aaron Ewen have recorded a did not finish in the sitting giant slalom at the Beijing Winter Paralympics.

The downhill gold medallist and super-G silver medallist Peters missed a gate at the top of his first run and was forced to ski out of the course. The result meant he was out of the competition.

Fellow sit-skier Aaron Ewen managed to navigate the tough course on the first run although sacrificed some time in doing so. He crossed the line 11.13 seconds off the pace. He later came back looking to improve on his first run but missed a gate and also recorded a did not finish result.

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