the first winter paralympic games were held in 1976.
the first winter paralympic games were held in 1976.
when was the first winter paralympic games held?
1976
this is a list of nations, as represented by national paralympic committees (npcs), that have participated in the winter paralympic games between 1976 and 2014. the winter paralympic games have been held every four years (once during each paralympiad) since 1976,and in 1994 when the winter games were moved to the middle of the paralympiad, two years after the previous games. 55 npcs (50 of the current 174 npcs and 5 obsolete npcs) have participated in at least one winter games, and eight nations (austria, canada, finland, france, great britain, norway, sweden and switzerland) have participated in all eleven winter games to date. including continuity from czechoslovakia, the czech republic and slovakia have also been represented in every edition.
list of participating nations at the winter paralympic games
list of paralympic games host cities









































since the paralympic games began in 1960, there have been 15 summer paralympic games held in 13 separate cities and 11 winter paralympic games held in 10 separate cities. four cities have been chosen by the international olympic committee (ioc) and the international paralympic committee (ipc) to host the upcoming paralympics: tokyo for the 2020 summer paralympics, beijing for the 2022 winter paralympics, paris for the 2024 summer paralympics, and los angeles for the 2028 summer paralympics.
list of paralympic games host cities