'Slider': Should Disabled Athletes Be Allowed to Compete Against Able-Bodied Athletes?

The advertisement of the upcoming Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Pyeongchang next month, has shown the evident lack of involvement of disabled athletes in the winter games. The Winter Olympics is set to host around fifteen winter sports; the Paralympics in comparison, around six. This is due to the fact that winter sports such as the Skeleton, are deemed unsuitable, or too dangerous for those with a physical impairment. Micky Yule – Paralympic powerlifting champion and double amputee,