It is noted that Ukrainian athletes will compete in three sports: skiing, biathlon and downhill skiing, the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine.

Ten athletes who joined the team are leaders, or guides, accompanying blind athletes and athletes with visual impairments on the ski track during the competition.

By the way, the Winter Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang will be held from 9 to 18 March.

At the previous Paralympic Games Ukraine won 25 medals and took the fourth team place.

As previously reported in URA-Inform, the International Olympic Committee can approve the participation in the Olympic Games in 2018, 13 Russian athletes who were able to pass a doping test.