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Alpine Skiing »
Standing at the top of the podium never gets old for alpine skier Lauren Woolstencroft, just harder.
Ice Sledge Hockey »
Korea's sledge hockey team beat Sweden 2-1 in Wednesday's game at the UBC Thunderbird Arena in Vancouver.
Wheelchair Curling »
The Canadian rink under the guidance of skip Jim Armstrong played a tight battle against Korea to win 6-4 in eighth draw action in round robin play at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Games.
Biathlon »
Not only did Russia's Irek Zaripov pick up his third gold of the Paralympic Winter Games on Wednesday, finishing first in the men's 12.5km sitting biathlon, but he also led Russia to a podium sweep of the event.
Cross Country Skiing »
Hakan Axelsson is a Paralympics rarity as the only athlete in the Games with both visual impairment and an amputation. A former Swedish team cross-country skier, the 52-year-old fireman had his left leg removed in 2005.
History
The Paralympic Games have grown from a small event in 1948 aimed at keeping disabled war veterans physically active to a global sporting competition expected to draw more than 4,000 athletes in 2012.
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Video Highlights
Italy's Giuliano Razzoli takes the gold medal in the men's slalom.
Mathieu Giroux, Lucas Makowsky and Denny Morrison win a tight race with the US.
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