SPORTS
The Games featured five sports across Sochi’s Coastal and Mountain Clusters,
including alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, ice sledge hockey and
wheelchair curling.
TORCH RELAY
The Paralympic Torch Relay passed through all eight of Russia's Federal Districts. From 26 February – 7 March 2013, more than 1,000 torchbearers carried the Paralympic Torch through at least 50 Russian regions.
OPENING CEREMONY
A stunning Opening Ceremony at Fisht Stadium included a volunteer cast of more than 2,500 people from the Krasnodar region of Russia .
CLOSING CEREMONY
Through the theme of “Reaching the Impossible,” the Closing Ceremony illuminated how dreams can be achieved through strength and passion to change the perception of “impossible” to “I’m possible.”