Para snowboarder Carl Murphy knocked out of Paralympics quarterfinalsLINNEA 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. The Wanaka rider made it to the quarters of the snowboard cross after qualifying fifth in the opening round and winning his second round. SIMON BRUTY/AP Carl Murphy of New Zealand competes during the men's snowboard cross run at the Jeongseon Alpine Center. 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