Paralympincs evolution Flashcards
1
Q
1948
A
wheelchair archery competition at Stoke Mandeville
2
Q
1960
A
1st official Paralympics in Rome (but accomdodation was not adapted)
3
Q
2000
A
Sydney : - 1st Paralympics in the Southern hemispher
- big media event
- cheating (Spanish team)
4
Q
1988
A
1st TV rights
5
Q
2008
A
Beijing, changes in the society : adapted, accessible
6
Q
2012
A
London : more publicities and visibility, accessible
7
Q
2024
A
Paris : - used landmarks
- more media/accessibility
- disabled mascot (with a prothesis and racing blade) = inclusive
- big opening and closing ceremony
