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a male Para alpine skier
PyeongChang 2018

Salcher, Schaffelhuber and Bochet enter as reigning Paralympic and world champions

a Para ice hockey team hug in celebration
PyeongChang 2018

Four different players score as hosts see out comfortable victory over Japan

Oksana Masters - World Cup - Canmore - Nordic skiing
PyeongChang 2018

First Nordic medals will be contested on the shooting range

a male Para ice hockey player celebrates a goal
PyeongChang 2018

Tyler McGregor records 10-minute hat-trick to help team score into double figures

Para Ice Hockey: Sports of the Paralympic Winter Games
PyeongChang 2018

Lena Schroeder will be first female player to take part in Para ice hockey at the Paralympics since 1994

Day One Highlights | All the Action from PyeongChang 2018
PyeongChang 2018

Fifteen countries take home medals in alpine skiing and biathlon

the Agitos symbol covered in snow at the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Village
PyeongChang 2018

Long-term video content partnership to begin with PyeongChang 2018 in order to reach and engage young millennials

Day One Wheelchair Curling Highlights | PyeongChang 2018
PyeongChang 2018

Paralympic wheelchair curling champions with easy start to title defence

a female sit skier rounds a gate
PyeongChang 2018

Twelve golds are up for grabs on the opening day of the Paralympic Winter Games.

two men standing and smiling
PyeongChang 2018

Agreement was signed in PyeongChang during the Paralympic Winter Games

three female Nordic skiers hugging
PyeongChang 2018

Athletes' reaction following opening day of competition

a male Para alpine skier celebrates on the slope
PyeongChang 2018

Athletes' reaction following opening day of competition

people carrying a torch and lighting a flame
PyeongChang 2018

Penultimate hand-off in Torch Relay made in Gangneung ahead of Opening Ceremony

a female sit skier rounds a gate
PyeongChang 2018

German alpine skier assures she can now ´take risks´ after winning all five golds at Sochi 2014

flags from many countries flying in the wind at the Paralympic Village
PyeongChang 2018

Find out who is carrying his or her country’s flag at Paralympic Opening Ceremony

Andrea Rothfuss, Oksana Masters and Seung-Hwan Jung.

The IPC has launched a series of videos sponsored by Visa to promote athletes on their road to PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games, which take place 9-18 March.

three female Para snowboarders on the podium
PyeongChang 2018

A look back at the last Winter Games before the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Paralympics

a female Nordic skier
PyeongChang 2018

Most decorated Winter Paralympian speaks to paralympic.org ahead of Opening Ceremony

Brazilian Para Nordic skier Christian Ribera practices in PyeongChang ahead of the 2018 Winter Paralympics

One in every 11 athletes competing in the Paralympic Winter Games has been a beneficiary of programmes funded by the IPC development arm

Pope Francis Good Luck Message | PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games
PyeongChang 2018

Holy Father describes Para athletes as “an example of courage, tenacity and perserverance”