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flag Disabled figure skaters seek Paralympic inclusion, backed by pioneers and adapted competitions, pending IPC approval.

flag Figure skaters with disabilities are advocating for inclusion in the Paralympic Games, a move supported by pioneers like Stef Reid, a prosthetic-user and former Paralympic track athlete, and Margarita Sweeney-Baird, founder of Inclusive Skating. flag The group has developed adapted competitions with modified rules and partners with the Special Olympics. flag Advocates say the sport meets Paralympic criteria but await approval from the International Paralympic Committee, which must address classification, venues, and funding.

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