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 ...

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 ...

Two weeks after the end of the most important event of the Paralympic cycle - Paris 2024 Paralympic Games - the Para Swimming ...

Men's Tournament Class B Classification 4-6 - Standings 5 Men's Tournament Class B Group A 1960-09-19 2 Men's Tournament Class B Group A 1960-09-20 3 ...

There have been 12 World Championships to date, with the last taking place in Basel, Switzerland, in 2019 that saw 240 athletes from 49 nations. Athletes compete in six different classes, with 63 ...

A total of 18,000 volunteers will have the opportunity to live unique moments and experience the Paralympic and Olympic ...

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 ...

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 ...

Los Paralímpicos de 1988 marcaron la primera vez en 24 años que tuvieron lugar en la misma sede que los Olímpicos. El Comité Organizador de los Juegos Paralímpicos de Seúl (SPOC) tan solo tenía una ...

The sport is open to male and female athletes who have a physical impairment in the lower half of their body, including spinal-cord injuries, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis and double-leg ...

World Taekwondo (WT), órgano rector del deporte, comenzó a desarrollar la disciplina de kyorugi (combate) para Para atletas en 2005. Desde 2013, el poomsae (formas del arte marcial) se desarrolla en ...

Cycling had the third highest number of medals contested at Rio 2016 The Paralympic competition programme includes sprints, individual pursuits, the 1,000m time trial, road races and road time trials ...