Paralympic Games hosted in Vancouver, Canada

2010. The Opening Ceremony of the Paralympic Games was held on March 12, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia. A total of 506 winter athletes from 44 countries participated at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games. The events included Alpine Skiing, Biathlon, Ice Sledge Hockey and Wheelchair Curling.

-Erna Kurbegovic

  • International Paralympic Committee. (n.d.). Official website of the Paralympic Movement. Retrieved from http://www.paralympic.org.