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The US doesn’t dominate the Paralympics as it does the Olympics. Does it matter?
How should the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee define success? Is it strictly in terms of medals?
For Team USA, the Paralympics took a parallel course to the Olympics.
In the first few days, successes seemed astonishingly rare. Swimmers were taking a few silver medals, but not much gold, and it appeared that the team may have evolved from “experienced” to “aging.”
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