Sweden was the host country of the inaugural winter paralympic games in 1976, in örnsköldsvik.

The first winter paralympic games were organised in sweden in 1976. This was only the sixth. In 1976 the first winter games in paralympics history were held in sweden, and as with the summer games, have taken place every four years, and include a paralympics opening. The disabilities included were blindness and amputees.

Sweden was the host country of the inaugural winter paralympic games in 1976, in örnsköldsvik. The country was represented by 16 athletes (9 men and 7 women). The winter paralympics began in 1976 in örnsköldsvik, sweden.

The first paralympic winter games were organised in 1976 when a total of 250 alpine skiers from 14 nations fought for medals in örnsköldsvik in sweden. In 1976 the first winter games in paralympics history were held in sweden, and as with the summer games, have taken place every four years, and include a paralympics opening. Since then they have taken place every four years.

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The country was represented by 16 athletes. These games later became the paralympic games which first took place in rome, italy in 1960 featuring 400 athletes from 23 countries. The 1976 winter paralympic games were the first winter paralympics.

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