Paralympics Open with Controversy in Ancient Arena
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The 2026 Winter Paralympics kick off with a historic Opening Ceremony at the ancient Arena di Verona, marking the first time such an event takes place in a Roman amphitheater. However, the ceremony faces boycotts from several nations protesting the IPCs decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete, sparking controversy. The games feature six key sports across northern Italys snowy venues, with over twelve thousand fans possible at Verona. Catch the ceremony live on USA Network or replay on NBC.
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