2014 Winter Paralympics closing ceremony

2014 Winter Paralympics
closing ceremony
Part of 2014 Winter Paralympics
Fisht Olympic Stadium hosted the closing ceremony.
Date16 March 2014 (2014-03-16)
Time20:14 MSK (UTC+4)
VenueFisht Olympic Stadium
Location
Also known asReaching the Impossible
Filmed byOlympic Broadcasting Services (OBS)

The closing ceremony of the 2014 Winter Paralympics was held on 16 March 2014 at 20:14 MSK (UTC+4) at the Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi, Russia.

Awards

During the closing ceremony, Toby Kane, a male alpine skier from Australia, and Bibian Mentel-Spee, a female snowboarder from the Netherlands, were named winners of the Whang Youn Dai Achievement Award, which is presented at every Paralympic Games for outstanding performances and overcoming adversity.[1]

The flag was handed over to the mayor of PyeongChang, the host city of the next edition of the Winter Paralympics.

Anthems

References

  1. ↑ Paxinos, Stathi (15 March 2014). "Sochi Winter Paralympics: Toby Kane becomes first Australian to win Games' top award". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 15 March 2014.