VANCOUVER 2010 PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES IN PHOTOS

Goal keeper Santino Stillitano #1 (ITA) defends the net during the Ice Sledge Hockey Preliminary Round Group B Game between Canada and Italy at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games

Russia's Irek Zaripov won the gold medal during the men's 10km sitting cross country at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.

Germany's Verena Bentele and her guide Thomas Friedrich won the gold medal during the women's 12.5km visually impaired biathlon at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.

Russia's Roman Petushkov won the bronze medal during the men's 12.5km sitting biathlon at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.

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Vo-Ra-Mi Seo is one her country's premier Nordic skiers and will aim to compete in cross-country at PyeongChang 2018.

Laurie Stephens was one of the American stars at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.

France's Marie Bochet won five golds at the 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships.

Anne-Mette Bredahl of Denmark competes during the Women's 3km Pursuit Visually Impaired Biathlon on Day 2 of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympics

Mario Dadic (CRO) competes in the Men's Standing Giant Slalom at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games

Skiers unite in celebrating success in Vancouver 2010.

Christoph Kunz of Switzerland competes in the Men's Sitting Giant Slalom at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Games.

The torches from the 24h Torch Relay at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games

The Paralympic Torch Relay has become an integral part of the lead-up to the Paralympic Games.

Competes in the Women's Standing Downhill during Day 7 of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympics at Whistler Creekside on March 18, 2010 in Whistler, Canada.

Eskil Hagen #7 of Norway controls the puck against Werner Winkler #7 of Italy during the first period of the Ice Sledge Hockey Preliminary Round Group B Game between Norway and Italy at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games

Jorges Migueles (CHI) competes in the Men's Standing Giant Slalom at the Vancouver 2100 Paralympic Winter Games

Kees-Jan van der Klooster (NED) competing at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games

Tested athlete in alpine skiing in Vancouver Paralympics games March 14, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada.