Photo highlights from the Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics

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8 Mar 2026 • 9:14 PM MYT
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The Milan Cortina Games mark the 50th anniversary of the Winter Paralympics. Athletes will compete across 79 events in six sports. It is the biggest Winter Paralympics ever, with a record female participation, according to the IPC.

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This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

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