The legendary Sir Ludwig Guttmann is credited as the man responsible for founding the Paralympic Games and the Paralympic Movement as a whole. Guttmann was one of the leading pre-World War II ...
Latin America’s first Paralympics will be remembered as the peoples’ Games where the people of Rio turned out in their droves to support athletes of all countries. Rio 2016 arguably did more for the ...
August 2016, No. 2 Vol. LIII, Sport Aims for the Goals Are the Paralympic Games the world’s number one sporting event driving social inclusion? What first took place in Rome in 1960, with 400 ...
The IPC has regular communications with the organising committees of upcoming Paralympic Games to facilitate the transfer of knowledge and ensure the creation of high-quality programmes. “Get Set” is ...
You can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The Paralympic Games are a multi-sport event for athletes with physical disabilities, including mobility ...
Next Wednesday (August 28), the Paralympic Games will kick off in Paris, France, showcasing the talents of athletes with ...
This two-week break between Olympic and Paralympic Games isn’t a respite at all. Paris is now getting ready to host the Paralympic Games, which will begin on Aug. 28 with the opening ceremony.
Taekwondo events will be held from Thursday, Aug. 29 to Saturday, Aug. 31 at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. There are 10 weight classes, five each for men and women. Paris marks only the second time ...
Objectives The objectives of this study are to describe the prevalence of therapeutic use exemptions (TUEs) among athletes competing in four Olympic and four Paralympic games. The secondary objective ...
It was an amazing Paralympics games - but just because the Paralympics have ended doesn’t mean you have to wait until LA28 to watch and support para sport, so here are the upcoming fixtures that ...
8 during the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Wheelchair basketball originated as a rehabilitation activity for World War II veterans. Today, athletes in over 100 countries participate in the sport. The ...