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Winter Paralympic Games

International multi-sport event for disabled athletes

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The Winter Paralympic Games is an international multi-sport event where athletes with physical disabilities compete in snow and ice sports. The event includes athletes with mobility impairments, amputations, blindness, and cerebral palsy. The Winter Paralympic Games are held every four years directly following the Winter Olympic Games and (since 1992) hosted in the same city.

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🇺🇸 Why the Winter Paralympics 2026 are controversial and uncomfortable (2026-03-06)
The Paralympic movement is no stranger to controversy: it's had to deal with it a fair bit in recent history....
🇺🇸 Paralympians try to focus on Milan Cortina Games amid tensions over Iran war, return of Russian flag (2026-03-05)
The Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics is the first global sports event since the war in the Middle East began last week and athletes have been trying t...
🇺🇸 Winter Paralympics latest: Paralympics GB in wheelchair curling action (2026-03-04)
🇺🇸 Mideast clashes breach Olympic truce as athletes gather for Winter Paralympic Games (2026-03-01)
Fighting intensified in the Middle East during the Olympic truce, in effect through March 15. Flights are being disrupted as athletes and families con...
🇬🇧 Winter Paralympics walks tightrope as Russia’s inclusion risks ceremony boycott (2026-02-28)
<p>The IPC’s Andrew Parsons tries to ease growing tension as Ukrainian president calls the decision ‘dirty’</p><p>The Paralympic torch left its home i...
🇺🇸 Ukrainian officials to boycott Winter Paralympics over Russians being allowed to compete under their flag (2026-02-18)
Ukraine said Wednesday that its officials will not attend the Winter Paralympics next month over the decision by organizers to allow a handful of Russ...

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