A total of 18,000 volunteers will have the opportunity to live unique moments and experience the Paralympic and Olympic ...
Two weeks after the end of the most important event of the Paralympic cycle - Paris 2024 Paralympic Games - the Para Swimming ...
The medals for the Barcelona 1992 Paralympics featured the emblem of the Games, keeping true to the minimalist designs of Javier Mariscal. The other side showed the words “Paralimpics Barcelona ‘92” ...
The Paralympic symbol is the heart of our identity, symbolising the Paralympic values of courage, determination, inspiration and equality. The three elements of the Agitos (from the Latin meaning “I ...
British and Canadian Paralympic gold medallists return to action adding more titles to their collection in Italy, Sweden's ...
In order to safeguard the integrity of fair competition, all Para sports have a system in place which aims to ensure that winning is determined by sporting factors such as skill, fitness, power, ...
The object of the game is to score the most points in the opposing team’s basket. The team with the most points by the time the clock expires wins. As the name suggests, wheelchair basketball is an ...
Winter sports for athletes with physical disabilities gradually emerged after World War II, as large numbers of injured soldiers and civilians tried to return to their skiing activities. Early ...
After being presented as a demonstration sport at the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games, it made its debut as a medal sport at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics. Wheelchair rugby is a mixed-team sport for male ...
The 1972 Paralympics were not held in Munich, the venue of the Olympics, despite the International Stoke Mandeville Games Committee hoping for the German Disabled Sports Association (DVS) to stage the ...