The Paralympic Winter World Cup is a biannual international multi-sport event where athletes with a disability compete.Paralympic Winter World Cup (official website); retrieved 2011-02-25 The World Cup has been hosted in Sollefteå, Sweden since 2009. It is organized by the Swedish Paralympic Committee (SPC) in coordination with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).Solleftea to host Paralympic Winter World Cup , Official site of Beijing 2008, November 24, 2007Solleftea to Host Paralympic Winter World Cup, International Paralympic Committee (IPC), November 23, 2007Solleftea Ready for First Paralympic Winter World Cup, womensportreport.com, February 25, 2009
History The Paralympic Winter World Cup replaced the Sollefteå Winter Games, that had taken place biannually since 1995.
Sports Alpine skiing (2009–present) Biathlon (2009–present) Cross-country skiing (2009–present) Ice sledge hockey (2009–present)
Editions
Games Date Nations Athletes Sports Notes 2009 Paralympic Winter World Cup 3- February 26 ca 350 4 Tio Nationer Anmälda Till EM i Kälkhockey , Official site of the Paralympic Winter World Cup, November 19, 2010Solleftea, Sweden Ready for First Paralympic Winter World Cup, accessibletourism.org, January 29, 2009Two Successful Days in Solleftea, International Paralympic Committee (IPC), February 5, 2009 2011 Paralympic Winter World Cup 12–20 February 19 4 Included the 2011 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey European Championships
See also Paralympic World Cup Paralympic Games
References
External links Official site