The B&H paralympic team traveled today to Sochi, which will be the the host of the 11th Winter Paralympic Games from 7-16 March.
This will be the second participation in the games for the B&H team. Two athletes of alpine skiing will represent B&H in this competition – Ilma Kazazić, who will hold the B&H flag at the opening and Senad Turković.
President of B&H Paralympic Committee Mustafa Demir and Chief of Mission Osman Handžić will be part of the B&H sports delegation as well.
Turković is the only competitor with both legs amputated, who will perform in Sochi in the discipline of slalom on 13 March, while his performance in giant slalom is on 15 March. Ilma Kazazić will perform in the giant slalom on 16 March.
The raising of the B&H flag in the Paralympic Village will be done on 6 March.
(Source: Fena)
