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The Paralympics

The Paralympics are a major international sporting event held after the Olympics, featuring athletes with physical, visual, or intellectual disabilities. Competitors participate in various sports adapted to their abilities, promoting inclusion and showcasing talent, determination, and resilience. Organized by the International Paralympic Committee, these Games aim to challenge perceptions of disability, foster equality, and inspire global audiences through competitive excellence and stories of personal achievement. The Paralympics highlight diversity in human ability and serve as a platform for advocating accessibility and rights worldwide.