United States winter Paralympic teams

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The United States winter Paralympic teams are the national squads of American athletes with disabilities who compete in winter sports at the Paralympic Games, representing the U.S. in events such as alpine skiing, snowboarding, and sled hockey.

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U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national sports team
athleteType athletes with disabilities
competition Winter Paralympic Games NERFINISHED
competitionLevel elite international
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eventType winter sports
firstAppearanceAtWinterParalympics 1976 Winter Paralympics NERFINISHED
fundingSource United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee NERFINISHED
donations
sponsorships
gender men
mixed-gender events
women
goal compete for medals at the Winter Paralympic Games
governingBody United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee NERFINISHED
hasHomeCountryCode USA NERFINISHED
includesDiscipline Para ice hockey team competition
banked slalom in snowboarding
sit-skiing in alpine skiing
snowboard cross
standing classes in alpine skiing
visually impaired classes in alpine skiing
wheelchair curling team competition
medalTypeContested bronze medal
gold medal
silver medal
notableSport Para ice hockey
alpine skiing
snowboarding
organizedBy U.S. Paralympics NERFINISHED
paralympicMovement International Paralympic Movement NERFINISHED
participationType multi-sport
partOf United States Paralympic teams NERFINISHED
recognizedBy International Paralympic Committee NERFINISHED
region North America
represents United States at the Winter Paralympic Games NERFINISHED
representsInParalympicSport American athletes with physical impairments
American athletes with visual impairments
selectionProcess national trials and qualification events
sport Nordic skiing
Para ice hockey
alpine skiing
biathlon
cross-country skiing
snowboarding
wheelchair curling
trainingSupport United States Olympic & Paralympic Training Centers NERFINISHED
usesClassificationSystem Paralympic disability classification NERFINISHED

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National Governing Bodies of Paralympic sports in the United States includes United States winter Paralympic teams
this entity surface form: U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing
Team USA includes United States winter Paralympic teams