TheParalympic GamesTheParalympic Gamesis a major
internationalmulti-sport eventinvolving athletes with a range of,
including impaired muscle power, impaired passive range of
movement, limb deficiency vision impairment andintellectual
impairment. The Paralympics has grown from a small gathering of
BritishWorld War II veterans in1948to become one of the largest
international sporting events by the early 21st century.
