Paralympic cross-country skiing

Paralympic cross-country skiing

Paralympic cross-county skiing is an adaptation of cross-country skiing for athletes with a disability. Paralympic cross-country skiing is one of two Nordic skiing disciplines in the Winter Paralympic Games. It is governed by the International Paralympic Committee.

Paralympic cross-country skiing includes standing events, sitting events (for wheelchair users), and events for visually impaired athletes.

External links

* [http://www.paralympic.org International Paralympic Committee]


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