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ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Valerii Sushkevych knows all too well the emotional toll the war in Ukraine has taken on his athletes, but the president of the country's paralympic committee says it has also helped them at the Beijing Games to win their biggest haul of gold medals ever.
What a difference an Olympic cycle can make. Four years ago Sara Hector was tenth in the giant slalom at PyeongChang 2018 and had to fight back the tears on Swedish TV.
Austrian sisters Veronika and Elisabeth Aigner emulated brother Johannes by winning Winter Paralympic alpine skiing gold in Beijing.
Ollie Hill claimed Britain’s first ever medal in Paralympic snowboarding with bronze in the banked slalom.
Ollie Hill edged out team-mate Owen Pick to win Britain's first Paralympic snowboard medal with bronze in the banked slalom LL2 event in Beijing.
Click on the video player above to watch live coverage of the wheelchair curling semifinal game between Canada and China at the Beijing Paralympics.
Ukrainian Winter Paralympians wept and pumped their fists in the air in defiance against Russia's invasion of their homeland during a moment's silence at the Athletes' Village on Thursday. On day six of the Beijing Winter Paralympics the team held a solemn ceremony to call for peace and honour their fallen countrymen and women, during a break from training commitments as well as cross-country skiing and biathlon races. The United Nations estimates about 2.2 million Ukrainian refugees have fled the country, calling it Europe's fastest-growing refugee crisis since World War II.
Athletes at Beijing's Winter Paralympics are not just breaking down sports barriers on the slopes and ice -- Argentinian skier Enrique Plantey is pushing for a bedroom revolution. The 39-year-old and his non-disabled Spanish girlfriend Triana Serfaty have published a practical guidebook called "Sexistimos" -- a nod to the Spanish term for "we exist" -- about disability and sex. They hope it sparks an open conversation on what is a difficult topic for many. "People are afraid to talk openly about it," Plantey, who is a paraplegic, told AFP.