We Are Together. Sports
The Winter Paralympic Games "We Are Together. Sports" (Russian: Зимние Игры Паралимпийцев «Мы Вместе. Спорт», romanized: Zimnie Igry Paralimpiytsev «My Vmeste. Sport»)[1][2] was an international multi-sport tournament organized by the Russian Paralympic Committee. It was held from 18 to 21 March 2022 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.[3]
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Host city | Khanty-Mansiysk |
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Organizer | ![]() |
Nations | 5 |
Events | 5 |
Opening | 18 March 2022 |
Closing | 21 March 2022 |
The games were organized after Russia and Belarus were banned from the National Paralympic Committee-sanctioned 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing. The ban was a response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4]
The Games
editParticipating nations
editFive nations including the hosts Russia took part in the Games.[4]
- Armenia
- Belarus (16)[5]
- Kazakhstan
- Russia (Host)
- Tajikistan
Sports
editWinter Paralympic Games, "We are together. Sport" featured six sports.[4]
Medal table
editRussia dominated the event, topping the medal tally.[4][6]
* Host nation (Russia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Russia* | 39 | 40 | 27 | 106 |
2 | Belarus | 5 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
3 | Armenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (4 entries) | 45 | 42 | 37 | 124 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "В Ханты-Мансийске состоялось торжественное закрытие Зимних Игр Паралимпийцев "Мы вместе. Спорт"" [The closing ceremony of the Winter Paralympic Games “We are together. Sport" in Khanty-Mansiysk] (in Russian). Russian Paralympic Committee. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ ""Мы вместе". Паралимпийцы пяти стран разыграли медали Игр в Ханты-Мансийске" ["We are together". Paralympic athletes from five countries competed for medals in the Games held in Khanty-Mansiysk]. TASS (in Russian). 21 March 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ Lloyd, Owen (13 March 2022). "Dates set for Russia and Belarus' Beijing 2022 Paralympics replacement event". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media Co. Ltd. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ a b c d Berkeley, Geoff (21 March 2022). "Hosts Russia win over 100 medals at Paralympics replacement event". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media Co. Ltd. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Belarus win 16 medals at Khanty-Mansiysk Games". Soyuz.by. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Россия выиграла медальный зачет альтернативной Паралимпиады, завоевав 106 наград. Беларусь – на втором месте с 16 медалями". sports.ru (in Russian). 20 March 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.