Para ice hockey Sledge hockey, also known as Sled hockey in American English, and Para ice hockey in international competition, is an adaptation of ice hockey for players who have a physical disability. The sport was invented in the early 1960s at a rehabilit ...

at the

Winter Paralympics The Winter Paralympic Games is an international multi-sport event where athletes with physical disabilities compete in snow and ice sports. The event includes athletes with mobility impairments, amputations, blindness, and cerebral palsy. Th ...

has been held since the

1994 Winter Paralympics The 1994 Winter Paralympics ( no, Paralympiske vinterleker 1994; nn, Paralympiske vinterleikane 1994), the sixth Paralympic Winter Games, were held in Lillehammer, Norway, from 10 to 19 March 1994. These Games marked the second time the Paraly ...

, when it was known as ice sledge hockey (the sport was renamed by the

International Paralympic Committee The International Paralympic Committee (IPC; german: Internationales Paralympisches Komitee) is an international non-profit organisation and the global governing body for the Paralympic Movement. The IPC organizes the Paralympic Games and fun ...

in 2016). The tournament was to change from a men's to a mixed tournament for the 2010 Paralympic Games in

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, allowing the teams to include female players, but no women participated in the 2010 tournament.Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games - Ice Sledge Hockey

(IPC)

Medalists

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Tournaments

Medal table

This is the all time medal count won in Para ice hockey at the Winter Paralympics.

Participating nations

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Notes

References