The Paralympic Games celebrated its 60th anniversary last spring. The first official edition was held in 1960 and was known as “The Stoke Mandeville Games” ...

While the Olympics have the Olympic rings, the Paralympics has three symbols. Three Agitos consist of three colours: red, blue and green. Agitos means 'I move' ...

1. The Paralympics started at a UK hospital · 2. Women are evening up the score · 3. The medals are accessible, too! · 4. Wheelchair rugby was once called ' ...

16 мая 2021 г. · 1. Badminton and taekwondo will make their Paralympic debuts at Tokyo 2020. · 2. Tokyo will make history as the first city to stage the ...

26 июн. 2024 г. · The Paralympic Games began as a humble gathering of British World War II veterans at the Stoke Mandeville Hospital, who engaged in sport as part ...

11 сент. 2024 г. · The Paralympics includes eight disability groups: loss of limbs, muscle weakness, coordination impairments, restricted joint movement, short ...

16 мая 2021 г. · Para taekwondo has world champions from nearly every continent, with Denmark's Lisa Gjessing, Iran's Mahdi Pourrahnama, the USA's Evan Medell, ...

2 сент. 2024 г. · 1. The Paralympics started as a game in a military hospital to try and help paraplegic patients — who were all World War II veterans — get ...

17 апр. 2024 г. · 1. The balls used in blind football and goalball are filled with bells · 2. In wheelchair fencing, fencers compete in wheelchairs fastened to the ...