2018 U.S. Winter Paralympic Team Wins 36 Medals

2018 US winter paralympic team wins 36 medals

The U.S. Paralympic Team won a total of 36 medals at the 2018 Winter Paralympic Games at PyeongChang, South Korea

The U.S. team earned the highest number of medals, followed by Canada (28), the Neutral Paralympic Team (24), Ukraine (22) and France (20).
The U.S. team also won the highest number of gold medals (13) , followed by the Neutral Paralympic Team (8), Canada (8), France (7), Germany (7) and Ukraine.
2018 Winter U.S. Paralympic Team (by the numbers)
  • 81 U.S. team members across 6 sports
  • 23 female athletes, 58 male athletes
  • 13 Gold Medals
  • 15 Silver Medals
  • 8 Bronze Medals

Congratulations to all of the Paralympians from all over the world for their triumphs and successes!

 

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Paralympics 2018: Where and How to Watch

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NBC will be covering all six Paralympic winter sports and will be airing a historic 94 hours of it on television.

 

Sochi 2014 only covered 50 televised hours, so it is clear to see that the games will be getting a lot more attention this year. The games will be held in Pyeongchang, South Korea and will begin on March 9th and end on March 18th.

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Paralympians to Watch: Preview of U.S. Athletes Expected to do Well

Preview of U.S. Athletes in Randolph, MA

This year’s Paralympic games will be held in Pyeongchang, South Korea and will begin on March 9th and end on March 18th.

The Paralympic games feature 670 Incredibly talented men and women of different abilities, a 24 per cent increase on the number of athletes that competed in Sochi 2014, according to the Paralympics website.

 

Athletes will compete in 80 medal events across alpine skiiing, biathlon, cross-country skiiing, ice hockey, snowbard and wheelchair curling.

 

Check out which U.S. athletes you should be on the lookout for during the 2018 Paralympics:

 

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2018 Winter Olympics Commercials Represent Diverse Abilities

For the 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympic games, it is clear that brands are sending a new message to viewers by highlighting individuals of all abilities

 

Although several advertisers have reportedly cut back their ad spending for the winter olympics, the companies that will air creative advertising campaigns during the 2018 PyeongChang winter games are ready to show a new narrative of what it means to have “ability.”

 

Here is an overview of commercials that feature athletes and individuals succeeding in today’s world:

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