Posted on 23 March 2010. Tags: 2010, Awards, closing ceremonies, colette bourgonje, cross country skiing, disabled, Games, germany, ice sledge hockey, japan, metal count, own the podium, Paralympics, paralympicsport tv, Russia, russian federation, takayuki endo, ukraine, Whang Yiun Dai Acheivement, wheelchair curling, whistler adaptive sports program, Winter
The Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games was topped off with a spectacular closing ceremony at Whistler that was designed to not only thank the volunteers, known as Smurfs but also the true meaning of “sport” that was displayed by the Paralympians in Alpine Skiing, Biathlon, Ice Sledge Hockey and Wheelchair Curling events.
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Posted on 17 March 2010. Tags: 2010 winter games, alpine, beer, bronze, CANADA, closing ceremonies, ctv, dubh linn gate, g-slalom, giant slalom, gold, hockey, ice sledge hockey, irish pub, ISH, jean-francois rapatel, lindsay debou, live feed, march 17, metal ceremony, pan pacific hotel, paralympic, paralympic sports tv, podcast, semi-finals, st. patrick's day, steak, sticks, thunderbird arena, Vancouver, vivian forest, whistler adaptive sports program, Whistler Paralympic, woolstencroft
Ice Sledge Hockey (ISH) requires extreme atheletic abilities and is very exciting to watch live.
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