Para snowboarder Carl Murphy knocked out of Paralympics quarterfinals OLIVIA CALDWELLLINNEA RHEBORG/GETTY IMAGES Carl Murphy on the right competing int the men's snowboard cross in PyeongChang on Monday. Kiwi snowboarder Carl Murphy has missed out on his first Winter Paralympics medal after being knocked out in his quarterfinal in PyeongChang. Murphy, 39, owns an architectural design business in Wanaka and spends his time between the southern town and Whistler in Canada. READ MORE:* Time for Murphy to realise paralympic dream* Corey Peters wins bronzeThe father of three had a stellar season leading in to the games and is on the hunt for New Zealand's first para snowboarding medal. He has been snowboarding for ten years and is thrilled to be competing at his second Paralympics.

Source: Stuff March 12, 2018 08:26 UTC