The Paralympic Winter World Cup is a biannual international multi-sport event where athletes with a disability compete.[1] The World Cup has been hosted in Sollefteå, Sweden since 2009. It is organized by the Swedish Paralympic Committee (SPC) in coordination with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).[2] [3] [4]
The Paralympic Winter World Cup replaced the Sollefteå Winter Games, that had taken place biannually since 1995.[2]
Games | Date | Nations | Athletes | Sports | Notes | |
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2009 Paralympic Winter World Cup | 3- February | 26 | ca 350 | 4 | [5] [6] [7] | |
2011 Paralympic Winter World Cup | 12–20 February | 19 | 4 | Included the 2011 IPC Ice Sledge Hockey European Championships |
See main article: world cups.