In the 1980 Arctic Winter Games, he won a silver medal in cross-country skiing for Team Alaska. “The kids are exactly the way I remember when I was in the games in 1980,” Timm said. “They ...

Alaska’s Arctic Winter Games medalists. Gold. Figure Skating Combined Level 1 2004 - 2011 Female, Gracie Lyn Martin. Arctic Sports Triple Jump 2005 or later Female, Leah Marie Evans.

More than 1,800 youth athletes from Alaska and seven areas of the circumpolar north are in Alaska this week for the Arctic Winter Games. [Previously: With streamers and fanfare, ...

In this high-kicking event at the Arctic Winter Games, Ali Johnston's task was to kick a sealskin ball with a single foot. The Team Alaska competitor did so at a height of 223.5 centimetres ...

He told me that the Games pulled him out of teenage depression and into his Tlingit language after feeling shame as a minority in Alaska. Now an Arctic Winter Games coach, he's a role model for ...

Mar. 8—PALMER — For more than 50 years, hundreds of athletes, coaches and supporters from the circumpolar north have gathered biennially to engage, compete and celebrate the culture of the Arctic.

The games feature both traditional Indigenous events and winter sports, both of which the Juneau athletes participated in. Alaska will host the 2024 Arctic Winter Games.

Mar. 11—WASILLA — Amid chants for their home regions and under purple, blue and emerald streamers, more than 1,800 youth athletes from Alaska and seven areas of the circumpolar north filed ...

Members from the Canadian Antartic in Alberta and other territories, to Greenland, Finland, Swedan and Norway compete in Artic Winter Games.

The 2024 Arctic Winter Games began yesterday and will run until Saturday in Mat-su Valley, Alaska. Related stories from around the North: Canada : N.W.T athletes are excited and ready to compete ...