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Josh Pauls was 17 when he won his first Paralympic gold medal in Vancouver. He was the youngest player...he became the first player in para ice hockey history to win five consecutive Paralympic gold medals....para ice hockey history to win five consecutive Paralympic gold medals. He was also the last surviving member...

...in previews for the 2028 Summer Paralympics, in coverage of whatever athletes...In 2006, Laurie Stephens made her Paralympic debut in Torino, Italy. She won two...triggered the largest mass boycott in Paralympic ceremony history. The empty gaps...mass boycott in Paralympic ceremony history. The empty gaps in the parade were...

The 2026 Winter Paralympics began March 6 with 28 nations...added three golds to a career Paralympic medal total that now sits...Italy had its best Winter Paralympics in history. Kazakhstan won...best Winter Paralympics in history. Kazakhstan won its first-ever...Kazakhstan won its first-ever Paralympic gold. Athletes who had never...

...its fifth consecutive Paralympic gold medal, the first...any team in Olympic or Paralympic history has won five...Olympic or Paralympic history has won five straight...won five consecutive Paralympic hockey gold medals....last time Canada won Paralympic hockey gold was Turin...points (24) in a single Paralympic Games, adding a hat...

...Farmer broke every Paralympic scoring record left...its best Winter Paralympics ever on home soil,...third consecutive Paralympic final between these...has never lost a Paralympic final. They are hunting...streak in Winter Paralympic team sport history....Paralympic team sport history. Declan Farmer entered...Games with 34 career Paralympic points. He leaves...

...for Team USA at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, and it started with a parallel story...exactly that. Delson, 20, made her Paralympic debut with a gold medal. She won...sprint pursuit, her 11th career Paralympic medal and her first gold of Milano...American winter Paralympians in history. This gold adds to a career that...

...Oksana Masters her 22nd Paralympic medal, gave Sydney Peterson...mixed doubles gold in Paralympic history, and Latvia...doubles gold in Paralympic history, and Latvia denied the...passed the all-time Paralympic scoring record. Team...22nd medal across a Paralympic career that now spans...individual golds at a single Paralympics. In the...

...country had never won at any Winter Paralympics. Oksana Masters took the women's...women's sitting sprint for her 21st Paralympic medal. Jake Adicoff won the men's...first individual gold in 12 years of Paralympic competition. Sydney Peterson finished...the first time in their national history. Cross-Country Sprints at Tesero....

...the women's sitting sprint and earned her 21st Paralympic medal. Aaron Pike was there at the finish line...10km. Aaron Pike is 39 years old, an eight-time Paralympian, and a world champion in para cross-country skiing....across more than a decade. He has never won a Paralympic medal. The sitting 10km is where that changes,...

...underway in Milan. Day 1 of the 2026 Paralympics delivered. Now comes the part where...comes to Sunday as a three-time Paralympic medalist, the most decorated American...para snowboarder in the sport's history, and someone who has been building...in the world. This is her first Paralympics. Her first medal race at any Games...

...Gretsch is the defending Paralympic champion in the sitting...sitting biathlon. She made history at PyeongChang 2018...athlete to win Olympic or Paralympic biathlon gold, and she...decorated Team USA Winter Paralympian, 14 Winter Paralympic...Paralympian, 14 Winter Paralympic medals across five Games....competitive race at a Paralympics since Beijing 2022....

...the first Winter Paralympics. There were 16 nations,...the largest Winter Paralympics ever staged. They're...them. The First Paralympic Ceremony at a UNESCO...for centuries. No Paralympic ceremony had ever...upgrades across the Paralympic sites, set a standard...Years of Winter Paralympics. The flame lighting...Maistro lit in Milan. Paralympian...