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WhataretheParalympicsGames?

WhendidtheParalympicsbegin

ThefirstParalympicsGameswereheldin1960inRome.400athletescompetedfrom23countries.

WhocompetesintheParalympicsGames

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SummerParalympicsGamesEvents

•  Archery•  Athle&cs•  Tabletennis•  Volleyball

WinterParalympicsGamesEvents

•  Hockey•  Curling•  Skiing

Nowitis&metodotheParalympicsQuiz!

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