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PARALYMPIC TRACK FIELD [1 record]

Record 1 2020-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
  • Disabled Sports
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)
OBS

It was one of eight sports included in the first Paralympic Games in Rome, Italy, in 1960 and has remained on the programme ever since, consistently attracting the biggest crowds and TV audiences.

OBS

Para athletics is the biggest sport within the Paralympic Movement in terms of the number of participating athletes and countries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
  • Sports adaptés
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
OBS

Le programme paralympique intègre toutes les épreuves de l'athlétisme «traditionnel» hormis le saut à la perche, le lancer de marteau, les épreuves de marche et les courses d'obstacles.

OBS

Le para-athlétisme a été introduit aux Jeux paralympiques en 1960. Il s'agit de la discipline qui comprend le plus de participants aux Jeux.

Spanish

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