* Alpine skiing * Ice sledge hockey * Nordic skiing ** Biathlon ** Cross-country skiing * Wheelchair curling
Winter Paralympic Games was created in 1976.
Vancouver
These olympics were the 12th winter olympic games. The 11th paralympic winter games.
Salt Lake 2002 Paralympic Winter Games - 2002 was released on: USA: 9 March 2002
It was the 12th winter olympics. It was the 11th paralympic games.
The cast of Opening Ceremony of the X Paralympic Winter Games - 2010 includes: Valin Shinyei as Himself - Presenter
Norway and Austria
VANOC is the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. VANOC was incorporated on September 30, 2003, to support and promote the development of sport in Canada by planning, organizing, financing and staging the XXI Olympic Winter Games and X Paralympic Winter Games in 2010.
Paralympic GamesThe Summer Games of 1988 held in Seoul was the first time the term "Paralympic" came into official use.The Paralympic Games are a major international multi-sport event where athletes with physical disabilities compete; this includes athletes with mobility disabilities, amputations, blindness, and cerebral palsy.There are winter and summer paralympic games, which are held immediately following their respective olympic games. All Paralympic Games are governed by the International Paralympic Committee(IPC).
VANOC's goal for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games was to create theaters for sport and top conditions for athletes. They also sought to make it an exciting place for spectators.
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No, London has not hosted the Paralympic Games before. The 2012 Paralympic Games will be the city's first.