Records tumbled as South Korea hosted the biggest and most-watched edition of the Winter Paralympics to dateThe 12th Winter Paralympics have come to an end in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Here are a pick of the highlights from 10 days of action, featuring…
How things stood at the end of 10 days of competition in Pyeongchang, South Korea Continue reading…
Folk music, K-pop and tributes to Stephen Hawking – the 12th Winter Paralympics have come to a spectacular end in PyeongchangThe traditional closing ceremony has brought the curtain down on the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang. If you didn’t get …
As the curtain comes down on the Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, we bring you some of our favourite images from the action in South Korea Continue reading…
Teenager becomes Britain’s most decorated Winter ParalympianUSA beat Canada to gold in thrilling para ice hockey finalOn the last day of competition in Pyeongchang, 19-year-old Menna Fitzpatrick won Britain’s first gold of the Winter Paralympics in the…
Born with defects attributed to radiation from Chernobyl, the skier will be taking two gold medals home to the US woman who adopted herAfter finally winning a first Paralympic gold medal in Pyeongchang this week the USA’s Oksana Masters said: “I did no…
Day seven in Pyeongchang saw double gold for Germany in the biathlon, a second gold medal for cancer survivor Bibian Mentel-Spee, and controversy in the wheelchair curling between Canada and ChinaOn day seven of the Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang Ge…
• Emphatic last-four victories set up Pyeongchang showpiece• Norway snatch final place in curling semi-finals as GB miss outA light programme in Pyeongchang meant the focus moved from the slopes to indoor arenas on Thursday, with para ice hockey and wh…
Alpine skier Melissa Perrine wins second bronze medalFour days remain to add to gold and two bronzesAustralian chef de mission Nick Dean wanted at least three medals at the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics and he has got it with four days remaining.The c…
The Australian is competing in Pyeongchang less than four years after suffering life-changing injuries in an attack by two Great White sharks Paralympians enter their chosen sport for all sorts of reasons – whether they have experienced a life-long dis…
• Fitzpatrick and Jen Kehoe second in visually impaired giant slalom• Kelly Gallagher and Gary Smith miss out on medal, finishing fifthOn a day with 36 medals up for grabs, Slovakia’s Henrieta Farkasova and Natalia Subrtova took their fourth gold medal…
Cristian Ribera, 15, finishes sixth in cross-country skiingBritain’s Menna Fitzpatrick wins second medal of GamesCristian Ribera is not only the youngest participant in the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics, but by coming sixth in the men’s cross-country …
More than 320,000 tickets sold for 12th Winter Paralympics‘The number of visitors from overseas has also been a joy to see’With five days of competition left to go, the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics has already set a new record for ticket sales, sur…
Dutch snowboarder retains her Olympic title despite spending much of 2017 undergoing radiation and surgical treatment for tumoursBibian Mentel-Spee of the Netherlands retained her Olympic snowboard cross title at the Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang –…
• Paralympics GB teenager claims second silver medal in two days• Menna Fitzpatrick wins bronze with guide Jennifer KehoeMillie Knight celebrated her “crazy” achievement in claiming a second Winter Paralympics medal in as many days in Pyeongchang.Knigh…
Knight and guide Brett Wild secure second spot in downhillGolds for USA and Neutral Paralympic Athlete delegationParalympicsGB won their first medal at Pyeongchang 2018 as Millie Knight secured silver in the visually impaired women’s downhill category….
Athletes and performers put on a vivid display at the Olympic Stadium in Pyeongchang, South KoreaParalympics 2018: 10 potential highlights at the Winter Games Continue reading…
From the US and Canadian ice hockey rivalry to Marie Bochet’s dominance for France and Millie Knight’s potential for Team GB, 10 potential highlights from PyeongchangNot only is Mike Schultz the world’s top-ranked snowboard-cross and banked slalom boar…
The Northern Irishwoman won GB’s first ever gold at Sochi and she tells Paul MacInnes the team now have three medal prospects in the visually impaired Alpine skiing for the return at PyeongchangIn her decade-long career as a ski racer Kelly Gallagher h…
• England cyclist to miss Games owing to clash with classic races• ‘Games a good place for England riders to develop,’ says championLizzie Deignan has urged younger England riders to take their chance in Australia after deciding not to defend her Commo…
