Paralympic Nordic skiing is a Winter Paralympic Games
*Biathlon
*Cross-country skiing
It is governed by the
Paralympic Nordic 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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