PyeongChang 2018 Winter Paralympics: Day One – in Pictures

The best selection of images from the first day’s  action in Pyeongchang 2018. The US tops the medal table with three golds, one silver and one bronze medal.

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Andy Soule, a retired United States Army Specialist competes during the Biathlon Sitting Men’s 7.5km at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre when he came in 8th. PHOTO CREDIT: Danny Chin
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Andrew Kurka, who won Gold in the Men’s Downhill, sitting category, smiles back at his family cheering on his on the stands during the whole event. PHOTO CREDIT: Ken King
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Aaron Pike USA competes during the Biathlon Sitting Men’s 7.5km, Saturday 10th March 2018 PHOTO CREDIT: Danny Chin
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Andrew Kurka celebrates his gold victory at the Pyeongchang Olympic Plaza ceremony on March 10th, 2018. PHOTO CREDIT: Danny Chin
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Ruslan Reiter races in the men’s 7.5km standing at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre on Saturday, March 10th. PHOTO CREDIT: Danny Chin
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Team USA’s Steve Emt before the Match against Korea on Saturday March 8th. PHOTO CREDIT: Michael A. Clubine
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Stephanie Jallen USA in action during the Alpine Skiing Standing Women’s Downhill at the Jeongseon Alpine Centre. The Paralympic Winter Games, PyeongChang, South Korea, Saturday 10th March 2018. Photo: Simon Bruty for OIS/IOC.
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Oksana Masters USA competes during the Biathlon Sitting Women’s 6km at the Alpensia Biathlon Centre. She claimed silver in the event. Saturday 10th March 2018. Photo: Thomas Lovelock for OIS/IOC. Handout image supplied by OIS/IOC
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Dan Cnossen poses at the finish line with Colin Cameron (right) from Canada and Dzmitry Loban (left) from Belarus on March 10th, 2018. PHOTO CREDIT: Danny Chin

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