As you’d know in every Olympic Games the Paralympics is always by its side. Paralympic Games is a multi sport event where disabled athletes can compete too despite by their physical disability. The word “Para” means beside or alongside in Greek preposition. In the 2012 London event there are 20 sports have been already program, it breaks down into two disciplines the Road and Track. These are Archery, Athletics, Boccia, Cycling in Road, Cycling in track, Equestrian, Football 5 and 7 sides, Goalball, Judo, Powerlifting, Rowing, Sailing, Shooting, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball (sitting), Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Fencing, Rugby and Tennis.
2012 Paralympics Event: Roads and Tracks!
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Posted by
rii
Labels:
2012 London Olympics,
Basketball,
Football,
Paralympics,
Sports,
Stadium,
Volleyball
4 comments:
Paralympics prove that not only those who have complete set of extremities are capable of playing sports :D
This is very inspiring!
Cool!
woowww...nice pic..i like it...
Praise the Lord
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