Congratulations to Yelena Remizova, silver medallist in the 1km cross-country skiing sprint at the Winter Paralympics 2014-03-12 18:30:00 The President sent a congratulatory message to Yelena Remizova, silver medallist in the visually impaired 1km cross-country skiing sprint at the XI Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi. The message reads, in part: “You have once again confirmed your mastery and ability to achieve your goals. You deservedly won the silver medal at the Sochi Paralympics. This success is a prize for your athletic talent and hard work, for years of serious, intense training.”