Dutch skier Anna Jochemsen and Austriaâs Gernot Morgenfurt reached the top of the IPC Alpine Skiing Europa Cup podium twice on 17-18 November, with wins in slalom in Landgraaf, the Netherlands.
Jochemsen impressed at home in the womenâs standing in the two separate races.

On Thursday (17 November) she beat Switzerlandâs Bigna Schmidt and Canadaâs Frederique Turgeon into second and third, respectively.
Then on Friday Jochemsen was back on top, once again triumphing over Schmidt. This time Franceâs Marie Chatel-Laley claimed third place.
Morgenfurt excelled in the menâs visually impaired with guide Christoph Peter Gmeiner.
He secured first place in both races, claiming a double victory over Polandâs Maciej Krezel guided by Anna Ogarzynska and Austriaâs Shaun Pianta with guide Jeremy OâSullivan.
In the womenâs visually impaired Australiaâs World Championships silver medallist Melissa Perrine took the first Europa Cup victory on Thursday with guide Andrew Bor.
South Koreaâs Jae Rim Yang was second, guided by Un So Ri Ko. Belgiumâs Eleonor Sana, guided by Chloe Sana, was third.
However the second race on Friday belonged to Great Britainâs super-G Paralympic champion Kelly Gallagher, making her return with new guide Gary Smith. Sana was second again, followed by teammate Marie-Morgane Dessart in third with guide Antoine Marine Francois.
The womenâs slalom sitting races saw a double win for Austria.
World champion Claudia Loesch claimed her first points of the season, clearing the Netherlandsâ Linda van Impelen by exactly four seconds. French skier Laureen Welschbillig just missed out on second place, ending with third.
Heike Tuertscher sealed victory for Austria in the second race. Welschbillig improved by one place to second, whilst Dutch athlete Barbara van Bergen rounded off the podium.
French skiers dominated the menâs sitting, winning four out of the six podium places available over the two days.
Yohann Taberlet led the first slalom ahead of teammate Frederic Francois. Floris Meijer represented the Netherlands in third.
World Championships medallist Francois led the second slalom ahead of the Netherlandsâ Jeroen Kampschreur. Taberlet completed the top three for France.
Switzerlandâs Thomas Pfyl led Thursdayâs menâs slalom standing. The Dutch enjoyed their next podium finish in second courtesy of Jeffrey Stuut. Finlandâs Santeri Kiiveri was third.
Stuut improved to first place the following day, and Kiiveri followed in second. Austriaâs Martin Wuerz, the Europa Cup winner from last season, returned to claim third.
Full results are available at IPC Alpine Skiingâs website.
The next Europa Cup takes place in Pitztal, Austria, on 12-13 December. It is swiftly followed by the opening IPC Alpine Skiing World Cup in Kuhtai, also in Austria, on 15-17 December.
All skiers are working towards the 2017 World Para Alpine Skiing Championships in Tarvisio, Italy, taking place between 22-31 January.