PARALYMPIC NEWS FROM PYEONGCHANG 2018
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IPC President Andrew Parsons on the Russian Paralympic Committee
Full speech from Monday’s press conference on IPC decision to allow neutral athletes to compete at PyeongChang 2018
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IPC Athletes’ Council Chair Chelsey Gotell on Russian Paralympic Committee
Full speech from Monday’s press conference on IPC decision to allow neutrals to compete at PyeongChang 2018
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POCOG statement on Neutral Paralympic Athletes team
PyeongChang 2018 organisers respond to IPC decision
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PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Introduction to Para ice hockey
Fast-paced and highly physical sport is a fan favourite at the Games
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PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Classification in cross-country skiing
Skiers are separated into standing, sitting and vision impaired categories for competition
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Penalty minutes shake up biathlon podium standings in Oberried
Poor shooting proves costly for some of biggest names at Nordic skiing World Cup
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PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Five cross-country storylines
An exciting competition awaits at March’s Winter Paralympic Games
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Magnificent seven for Oksana Masters at Oberried World Cup
US skier wins seventh Nordic skiing gold of the season at opening biathlon event in Germany
![Carina Edlinger: My Proud Paralympian Story](/sites/default/files/styles/video_crop_16_9/public/oembed_thumbnails/WjJG5x1dvtFv7_aB0PDnjjFkA3jXfvZguJGow081APw.jpg?itok=7OB3PCxi)
Carina Edlinger steps out of the shadows in pursuit of her life’s dream
Para cross-country skiing gave Austrian youngster a second chance to fulfill her ambition
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PyeongChang 2018: Kampschreur kicking on after early stumbles
Dutch teenage alpine skier getting back to form ahead of Winter Paralympics
Hernandez-Cervellon regaining confidence
French snowboarder has plenty to be confident about after returning from foot injury
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PyeongChang 2018: Games App launched
‘Go PyeongChang’ acts as one-stop navigation to getting around the Games
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PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Cross-country Head-to-Head
Ihor Reptyukh and Benjamin Daviet set for epic battle in men’s standing
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PyeongChang 2018: Wheelchair curling profiles – Part One
A closer look at four of the 12 teams competing for Paralympic medals
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Tignes World Cup cancelled
Dangerous conditions mean no racing possible in France at fifth Alpine World Cup
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Strong-willed heroes dazzle on dramatic day of sprints in Oberried
Canadian, Belarusian and Ukrainian skiers win on final day of cross-country competition
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PyeongChang 2018 Sport Weeks: Cross-country Ones to Watch
Six of the leading contenders ahead of March’s Paralympic Winter Games
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PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Introduction to cross-country skiing
Athletes compete in short, middle and long distance, and team relay events
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PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Classification in biathlon
Biathletes are separated into standing, sitting and vision impaired categories for competition
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PyeongChang 2018 Sport Week: Five biathlon storylines
Paralympic and world champions seek to achieve glory at March´s Winter Paralympics