26 countries participated in the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. Some countries sent more athletes to the Paralympics than to the Olympics. Athletes must have recognized disabilities to participate in the Paralympics, which featured 20 sports in 2012. In 2012, 26 countries sent athletes to the Paralympic Games in London. Bosnia, Iraq, Iran, Rwanda and […]
The Paralympic Games are an international athletic competition for people with physical disabilities, held in the same years and venues as the Olympic Games. Paralympic athletes are classified according to their physical disabilities and compete against athletes with similar disabilities. The International Paralympic Committee is responsible for the organization, supervision, and coordination of the Paralympic […]
