Back رياضة بارالمبية Arabic Deportes paralímpicos AST Paralimpiada BJN Chwaraeon Paralympaidd Welsh Startklassen der paralympischen Sportarten German Deportes paralímpicos Spanish ورزشهای پارالمپیک Persian Sports paralympiques French ספורט פאראלימפי HE Sport paralimpici Italian
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The Paralympic sports comprise all the sports contested in the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games. As of 2020, the Summer Paralympics included 22 sports and 539 medal events,[1] and the Winter Paralympics include 5 sports and disciplines and about 80 events.[2] The number and kinds of events may change from one Paralympic Games to another.
The Paralympic Games are a major international multi-sport event for athletes with physical disabilities or intellectual impairments. This includes athletes with mobility disabilities, amputations, blindness, and cerebral palsy. Paralympic sports refers to organized competitive sporting activities as part of the global Paralympic movement. These sports are organized and run under the supervision of the International Paralympic Committee and other international sports federations.
- ^ "About Rio 2016". paralympic.org. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
- ^ "Sochi 2014 Paralympics scheduled released". paralympic.org. 16 Oct 2013.
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