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The Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games – which were record-breaking in terms of athletic performances, ticket sales and media coverage – came to an end on Sunday evening (16 March) at Fisht Stadium with a spectacular Closing Ceremony. Through the theme of “Reaching the Impossible,” the Closing Ceremony illuminated how dreams can be achieved through strength and passion to change the perception of “impossible” to “I’m possible.” IPC President Sir Philip Craven addressed the stadium during the Closing Ceremony, saying: “The Paralympic Spirit has united and infected us all. Proud Paralympians – your inspirational athletic performances have redefined the boundaries of possibility. “You have shown the world that absolutely anything is possible and that life is about amazing capabilities and not perceived deficiencies. “With record numbers of highly enthusiastic spectators supporting you all, you have shown what real grit and determination looks like. Through record TV audiences and med ... Читать дальше »