Para athletes from across the globe are currently showcasing their skills at winter sports competitions taking place in Italy, with events scheduled to continue until March 15.
The Paralympic symbol, known as the Agitos, has been prominently displayed in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, as the games officially began with opening ceremonies on March 6.
Several American competitors are working to maintain their championship status from previous competitions. Notably, the United States sled hockey squad faces the challenge of securing their fifth consecutive gold medal while competing against their primary competitor, Team Canada.
The international winter sports competition features hundreds of para athletes representing various nations in multiple winter sporting events throughout the nine-day competition period.
