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The 2026 Winter Paralympics opened in Milan-Cortina amid global conflict, with war-related disruptions, athlete challenges, and diplomatic tensions over Russia and Belarus’ participation.
The 2026 Winter Paralympic Games in Milan-Cortina, Italy, opened amid global conflicts that breached the symbolic Olympic truce, with airstrikes by Israel and the U.S. against Iran and Iranian retaliatory strikes disrupting travel and overshadowing the event.
Athletes from Iran, Israel, and the U.S. competed despite tensions, including one athlete whose family remained stranded in Doha, Qatar, after a flight was diverted.
The International Paralympic Committee’s decision to allow athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete under their national flags sparked boycotts of the opening ceremony by at least six countries, adding diplomatic strain to the Games.
Los Juegos Paralímpicos de Invierno 2026 se abrieron en Milán-Cortina en medio de un conflicto global, con interrupciones relacionadas con la guerra, desafíos para los atletas y tensiones diplomáticas sobre la participación de Rusia y Bielorrusia.