Paralympic Games Pinegina Elizaveta, 7g, gymnasium №94

Paralympic Paralympic GamesGames

Pinegina Elizaveta, Pinegina Elizaveta,

77g, gymnasium g, gymnasium №№9494

Paralympic athletesParalympic athletes• Vladykina Olesya - Vladykina Olesya - set two set two

world records in swimmingworld records in swimming. Beijing - Gold, London - Gold, Beijing - Gold, London - Gold, Silver and Bronze. Silver and Bronze.

• Terzinya GuillerminaTerzinya Guillermina - Beijing - gold, bronze. London - bronze in sport race.

• Oliver and Samuel Hind – Oliver and Samuel Hind – both won silver in Beijing both won silver in Beijing and bronze in London in and bronze in London in swimmingswimming

• Oksana Savchenko - eight-time champion of the Paralympic Games in swimming for short distances

HistoryHistory• ProfessorProfessor Ludwig Ludwig

GuttmannGuttmann-- GermanGerman neurologistneurologist, , who who establishedestablished Paralympic GamesParalympic Games

in England.in England.

The Paralympic Games are organized in parallel with the Olympic Games.

I Summer Paralympics started since 1960 in Rome. I Winter Paralympics started only in 1976 in Sweden.

The symbol for the The symbol for the Paralympics contains three Paralympics contains three colours, red, blue, and colours, red, blue, and green, which are the green, which are the colours most widely colours most widely represented in the flags of represented in the flags of nations.nations.

Why the Paralympics are Why the Paralympics are not showed on TV?not showed on TV?

• People don't watch Paralympics People don't watch Paralympics really.really.

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