Paralympics-Adaptive tools and techniques powering the 2022 Winter Games


Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games - Para Ice Hockey - Semi Final 2 - United States v China - National Indoor Stadium, Beijing, China - March 11, 2022. Malik Jones of the United States after the match. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra

(Reuters) - Open to athletes with disabilities in their vision, limbs and body, including muscle, control and coordination issues, the Winter Paralympic Games have grown over the years to include more sports and disability types.

More sports means more kinds of equipment built from scratch to suit athletes' abilities.

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