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The Paralympics are winter and summer games that involve a range of people with varying disabilities. The games were devised by Dr Ludwig Guttmann of Stoke Mandeville hospital in the UK in 1948.
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Sports: Events: Olympics
Sports: Disabled: Special Olympics
Channel 4 London 2012 Paralympic Games
- Official coverage of the 2012 London Paralympic Games, with interviews, athlete profiles, news and background information on the 20 sports.
International Paralympic Committee
- Features news, multimedia clips, and coverage of major events.
The 1996 Atlanta Paralympics
- Highlights the Paralympics held in Atlanta, Georgia and attended by 3,500 athletes from 127 nations.
Ability v Ability
- Raising awareness of the Paralympic movement and attempting to remove some of the myths surrounding sport and disability.
Australian Paralympic Games
- Official news and information including details of past and future events, the athletes, sport, media, photo galleries, donations, corporate information and contacts.
The British Paralympic Association
- A charity responsible for selecting Britain's disabled teams at the Paralympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games. Includes current teams and their area of sport.
Canada’s Paralympic History
- Highlights Canada's involvement in the Paralympics with a medal winners table from 1996 onwards and a list of sports from archery to wheelchair tennis.
Disabled World: Paralympic Games
- Covering the history of the games since 1948, that involved World War II veterans with spinal injuries. Includes the categories of both summer and winter Paralympics.
History of the Paralympics
- BBC coverage that highlights the start of the paralympics in 1948 at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in the UK. Includes medal winners details and a list of past hosts of the games.
Paralympic Summer Games: Rome 1960
- An overview of the 1960 games involving people with spinal cord injuries held at the Acqua Acetosa stadium in Beijing.
Paralympics New Zealand
- Official coverage with winter and summer medals tables and details of the New Zealand medal winners since 1968.
The Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games
- Unofficial site of the 2000 games with details of the opening ceremony and games coverage by Gold medalist Daniel Andrews.
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