The 2014 Winter Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia, which were held March 7-16, have gone on the record books as the biggest Winter Games in history. About 550 para-athletes from 45 countries, including 72 from the United States, arrived in Sochi and competed in 72 medal events in five sports. This year, snowboard cross made its Paralympic debut, and the Games received more broadcast coverage around the world than any previous Winter Paralympics to date.
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