PARALYMPIC NEWS FROM PYEONGCHANG 2018

A general view of a street scene near the PyeongChang Mountain Cluster, host of the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.

PyeongChang 2018

Launch date celebrates 200 days to go

A male Para cross country skier skies across the snow

PyeongChang 2018

Belarusian Nordic skier on why you should tune in.

a group of fans cheer and wave flags

PyeongChang 2018

Country receives equipment to help grow the winter sport

A man poses with the Olympic and Paralympic logos for PyeongChang 2018

PyeongChang 2018

Korean football icon to promote next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

Patrick Mayrhofer of Austria

PyeongChang 2018

Austrian world Para snowboard champion explains why his sport is one to watch at Winter Paralympics.

Patrick Mayrhofer of Austria

PyeongChang 2018

Austrian snowboarder battling to return from injury for PyeongChang 2018.

Wide shot of two Nordic skiers skating close together on the crest of the hill, with one skier a short distance behind. Big mountain in background

PyeongChang 2018

Norwegian Nordic skier wants to train like a champion ahead of Paralympic Winter Games.

a sitting biathlete skies down a slope

PyeongChang 2018

Ukrainian Para skier explains why Paralympic Winter Games is a must watch.

four winter para athletes compete

PyeongChang 2018

Jet Set Sports to create global ticket portal for next year's Paralympic Winter Games.

a sitting biathlete skies down a slope

PyeongChang 2018

Para biathlete reveals strategy for medal success at PyeongChang 2018.

Alpine skiing, snowboard, nordic skiing - collage

PyeongChang 2018

PyeongChang2018 countdown kicks off with snowboard in September.

a man uses skies and poles to get across the snow

PyeongChang 2018

Cross country skier favourite to medal at PyeongChang 2018 after breakout season.

a group of athletes in evening dress smile for the camera

PyeongChang 2018

Para athletes meet PM as journey to Winter Paralympics begins.

Birgit Skarstein - Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games

PyeongChang 2018

Norwegian skiier hoping for PyeongChang success after rowing disappointment at Rio.

Birgit Skarstein - Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games

PyeongChang 2018

Norwegian Nordic skier tells us what to look out for at next year’s Paralympic Winter Games.

snowless skiing course being inspected by two men

PyeongChang 2018

Paralympic Nordic skiing and biathlon venues given the go ahead

France’s Benjamin Daviet

PyeongChang 2018

World biathlon champion looks ahead to the new season.

downhill skier going through a gate

PyeongChang 2018

Paralympic alpine skier hopes education will boost medal chances at Winter Games.

France’s Benjamin Daviet

PyeongChang 2018

French para-athlete explains why the Winter Paralympics are the ones to watch.

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PyeongChang 2018

Canadian Para Nordic skier hoping for more success after winning bronze at Worlds.