What was the name of the Winter Paralympics in 2014?

The 2014 Winter Paralympics ( Russian: Зимние Паралимпийские игры 2014, tr. Zimniye Paralimpiyskiye igry 2014 ), the 11th Paralympic Winter Games, and also more generally known as the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic…

What was the Paralympics like in Sochi 2014?

The Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games were a stunning success, exceeding all expectations. In a Games of many highlights, one of the best was the vocal crowds and packed venues that became a trademark of Sochi 2014.

When was Sochi awarded the 2014 Winter Olympics?

Following the second and final round of voting at the 119th IOC Session in Guatemala City, Guatemala on 4 July 2007, the city of Sochi, Russia was awarded the 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

What did Russia do at the Winter Paralympics?

45 National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) participated in the Games, which marked the first time Russia ever hosted the Paralympics. The Games featured 72 medal events in five sports, and saw the debut of snowboarding at the Winter Paralympics.

Is the International Paralympic Committe a YouTube channel?

The International Paralympic Committe’s online video channel streams live sport from Paralympic Games, World and Regional Championships, as well as uploading videos on demand from past events. Prepare to be inspired and excited by elite athletes with a disability showcasing their incredible sporting abilities.

When is the anniversary of the International Paralympic Committee?

An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. On Sunday 22nd September 2019 the International Paralympic Committee celebrates its anniversary of thirty years. Over the last thirty years the IPC has been at the core of developing the Paralympic Movement. Just imagine where we could go next.