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US news
fromwww.npr.org
11 hours ago

At the Winter Paralympics, some athletes have found business opportunities

Paralympic athletes with disabilities design and manufacture custom prosthetics and specialized equipment tailored to their individual bodies and sport requirements.
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

From a 19-time world champ to Monster Mike: US athletes to watch at the 2026 Winter Paralympics

Multiple Paralympic athletes demonstrate exceptional competitive records across skiing, biathlon, and cross-country events, with several pursuing their 20th medals and maintaining dominant World Cup performances.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

An Italian powerlifter defies gravity: Mattia Zoppellaro's best photograph

Photographer captured Italy's leading Paralympic athletes in studio portraits, favoring film and selective shooting, preparing through brief conversations, and relying on spontaneity and instinct.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
3 months ago

Paralympic Athletes and Wounded Veterans to Participate in Hartford Ski Spectacular at Breckenridge Ski Resort, CO - SnowBrains

The Hartford Ski Spectacular gathers over 800 adaptive athletes in Breckenridge to provide multi-sport winter experiences and expand access through equipment donations.
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