Athletes are back in Pyeongchang, South Korea as the 2018 Winter Paralympics are well underway.
The Winter Paralympics began on March 9 with a record 650 athletes competing for 80 gold medals in alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, sledge hockey, snowboarding, and wheelchair curling.
To accomodate competitors who sit, stand, or are are visually-impaired, there are three classifications within alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and biathlon.
We've rounded up the most mesmerising photos taken at the games, which come to a close on March 18, so far.
Keep scrolling to check out our top 20.
Like the 2018 Winter Olympics, the Paralympics in Pyeongchang had an opening ceremony where no expense was spared.
The opening ceremony was held on March 9. There were fireworks, choreographed dance routines, and light sculptures.
There was also a 'Parade of Nations' where athletes from all participating nations entered the 35,000 capacity Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium and waved at the crowds.
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