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Paralympic Winter Games: What You Need to Know

Summary by Deutsche Welle
Just weeks after hosting the Winter Olympics, northern Italy is set to host the Winter Paralympic Games. DW fills you in on what you need to know.

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A few hours away from the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Paralympic Winter Games (March 6-15), Marie-Amélie Le Fur, President of the French Paralympic and Sports Committee (CPSF) is encouraging about the performance of French athletes, while confining her doubts and concerns in a complex geopolitical context.

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On 6 March, the Arena de Verona, which hosted the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Milan-Cortina, will again raise the curtain (20:00 hours) to welcome the Paralympics (6-15 March). This year marks 50th since the first winter edition in Örnsköldsvik (Sweden). 198 athletes from 16 countries participated. In Milan-Cortina will compete 665 of 50 National Paralympics Committees, 20% more than in Beijing 2022, to compete in 79 medal events in…

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From 6 to 15 March, more than 600 athletes, including thirteen French, will fight again between Milan and Cortina. Les Bleus have high ambitions and the Alps 2030 in the sights.

·Paris, France
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A few days before the start of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, the Spanish Paralympic Committee (CPE) has issued a reminder about the inclusive language guidelines that must govern the communication of the event. These recommendations, the result of consensus with CERMI, the ONCE Foundation, the Superior Council of Sports (CSD) and the ADESP, seek to unify the […] The entry The Spanish Paralympic Committee sets the guidelines for…

The 26-year-old Gatinois Alexis Guimond is aiming for gold in his third Paralympic games. He won bronze at the 2018 Games in giant slalom and 2022 in Super-G, and now hopes to achieve his childhood dream and climb on the highest step of the podium. Over the last four years he has won several medals and even a crystal globe, also in Super-G. Alexis Guimond, smiling, with his crystal globe. "It's my strongest cycle of my career." In addition, he w…

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The Observer broke the news in on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
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