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	2004 Summer Paralympics - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The exclusion was introduced after the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, the first games with events exclusively for people with learning difficulties, after it was found that the majority of the Spanish basketball team were not disabled.
		The International Paralympic Committee stated that the exclusion would continue until there are sufficient tests for the disabilities and a way to measure the effect they have on a sport.
		The traditional cultural display was removed from the ceremony as a mark of respect for the deaths of 37 teenagers and 4 teachers from Farkadona, travelling to Athens, whose bus collided with a lorry near the town of Kamena Vourla.
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	Summer
		Summer Summer is one of the four temperate August in the Northern hemisphere.
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		Summer Palace The Summer Palace (pinyin: Yiheyuan) is a palace in China.
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	Paralympics
		The story of the Paralympics begins with Dr. Ludwig Guttman of Stoke Mandeville Hospital in England.
		In 1964, they were again held in the same venue as the Olympics, in Tokyo.
		The 1972 Paralympics included the first competition for quadraplegics, and demonstration events for the visually impaired.
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	Encyclopedia: 1964 Summer Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The National Olympic Stadium is a stadium in Tokyo, that served as the main stadium for the 1964 Summer Olympics.
		The 1996 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and informally known as the Centennial Olympics, were held in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
		The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, will be held in Beijing in the Peoples Republic of China from August 8, 2008 to August 24, 2008, with the opening ceremony to take place at 8 p.
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	Encyclopedia: Paralympic Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The new Paralympic logo consists of three elements in red, blue and greenâ”the three colours that are most widely represented in national flags around the world.
		Stoke Mandeville is a village to the south of Aylesbury in the county of Buckinghamshire.
		The 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in Athens, Greece, from September 17 to September 28.
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		See also: 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Paralympics were the third Paralympic Games to be held.
		See also: 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Paralympics were the first Paralympics in 24 years that were held concurrently with the Olympics.
		See also: 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in Athens, Greece, from September 17 to September 28.
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	1964 Summer Paralympics -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		See also: (additional info and facts about 1964 Summer Olympics) 1964 Summer Olympics
		The 1964 Summer Paralympics were the 2nd (additional info and facts about Paralympic Games) Paralympic Games to be held.
		They were held in (The capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan) Tokyo, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
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	Station Information - Paralympic Games
		The Paralympic Games are a special Olympics for disabled athletes.
		Sir Ludwig Guttmann organized a sports competition in 1948 which became known as the Stoke Mandeville Games, involving World War II veterans with spinal cord injuries; in 1952 competitors from the Netherlands took part.
		The first Olympic Style games for disabled athletes were held in Rome in 1960 which became the Paralympics.
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	1964 Summer Olympics: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about 1964 Summer Olympics
		The Games of the XVIII Olympiad were held in 1964 in Tokyo, Japan.
		Tokyo had already been awarded with the organisation of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honour had been passed to Helsinki because of Japan's involvement in China.
		The 1940 Olympics were eventually cancelled because of the outbreak of World War II.
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	1964 Summer Olympics
		The Games of the XVIII Olympiad were held in 1964 in Tokyo, Japan.
		Tokyo had already been awarded with the organisation of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honour had been passed to Helsinki because of Japan's involvement in China.
		The 1940 Olympics were eventually cancelled because of the outbreak of World War II.
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	1960 Summer Paralympics
		The 1960 Summer Paralympic Games were the first Paralympics.
		They were held in Rome, Italy with the Olympics.
		The only disability included in this paralympics was spinal cord injury[?].
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		The first Paralympics by that name took place in Rome in 1960, alongside the summer Games that year, bringing together less than 400 athletes from 23 countries.
		They were once again held in tandem with the summer Olympics in Tokyo in 1964, but then split off into an entirely separate event held in a different city than the summer Games until 1988.
		Besides athletics and swimming, the other sports at the Paralympics are archery, wheelchair basketball, cycling, equestrian, wheelchair fencing, 5-a-side and 7-a-side football, goal ball, judo, power lifting, sailing, shooting, table tennis, wheelchair tennis, volleyball, wheelchair rugby and boccia.
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	Integrator - Volume No. 8 - Issue No. 2
		The word 'Paralympics', a combination of 'paraplegia' and 'Olympics' was coined at the tlime of the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and was adopted as the formal name for the event on the occasion of the Paralympic Games that followed the 1988 Summer Games in Seoul as a name also meaning 'the other Olympics'.
		In addition to the Paralympic ideal demonstrated by the participating athletes, the Nagano Paralympic Games have left us another legacy that will never be forgotten: they served as a trial run for the creation of a barrier-free infrastructure for "normalisation", conditions which permit the disabled to participate freely in society.
		Many involved in the Paralympic movement have remarked that the Paralympic Games were given the media spotlight for the first time at Atlanta and that the Games at Nagano were the first to be regarded as a serious competitive event.
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	Paralympic Games
		The Paralympic Games are a special Olympics for disabled athletes.
		The first Winter Paralympics were held in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden in 1976.
		The Games are now always held alongside the Olympic Games as on June 19, 2001 an agreement was signed between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) securing this practice for the future.
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		More than 4,000 athletes from 142 nations have assembled here to compete -- against each other, to be sure, but also against the arbitrary limits imposed by illness or accident, and against the lingering prejudices of a world in which the disabled have only recently begun to find their rightful place.
		As organisers and athletes make clear, the Paralympics is not a "feel-good" event or an exercise is public education.
		Besides athletics and swimming, the other sports at the Paralympics are archery, wheelchair basketball, cycling, equestrian, wheelchair fencing, 5-a-side and 7-a-side football, goalball, judo, powerlifting, sailing, shooting, table tennis, wheelchair tennis, volleyball, wheelchair rugby and boccia.
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	Paralympics
		The Paralympics are the second-largest sports competition in the world, after the Olympics; the 2000 Summer Games included 3,843 athletes from 123 nations.
		The Paralympics are coordinated by the International Paralympic Committee, founded in 1989 (succeeding several committees that had existed before then), which is the only international organization representing all sports and disabilities.
		The Paralympics have continued to grow, and the 1988 Summer Games in Seoul were once again held in the same venues as the Olympics.
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	Learn more about 1972 Summer Olympics in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mark Spitz set seven World Records to win a record seven gold medals in one Olympics, bringing his total to nine.
		Lasse Virén of Finland won the 5000 and 10000 m (the latter after a fall), a feat he would repeat in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
		Olga Korbut, a tiny Soviet gymnast, became a star after failing to win the individual all-around after a fall, but winning two gold medals in the apparatus events.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /1/19/1972_summer_olympics.html (477 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - OLYMPIC GAMES
		The last Paralympic Summer Games were held in Athens, Greece, from 17 to 28 September 2004.
		The next Summer Paralympics in 2008 will be held in Beijing, China, with the 2010 Winter Paralympics being staged from 12 to 21 March (2010) in Canada.
		The IPC organises, supervises and coordinates the Paralympic Games and other multi-disability sports competitions at elite level, of which the most important are world and regional championships.
	www.olympic.org /uk/games/paralympic/index_uk.asp (541 words)

	Definition of 1976 Summer Paralympics
		The 1976 Summer Paralympics were the fifth Paralympic Games to be held.
		Toronto has in later years failed to win the Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
		Losing the bid for the 2008 Summer Olympics (2008 Summer Paralympics) was seen as being a boost to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics bid.
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	Paralympic Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Paralympic Games are the equivalent Olympics for athletes with physical, visual or mental disabilities.
		The next Paralympic Games are going to be held in Athens, Greece from 17th to 28th September 2004.
		These will be the 12th Paralympic Summer Games.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/paralympic_games (289 words)

	Paralympic Games - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Paralympic Games are an official equivalent of the Olympics for athletes with physical disabilities.
		Following an anti-corruption drive the INAS-FID is currently lobbying to have such athletes reinstated.
		Paralympic Games, Summer Games, Winter Games, Summer sports, Winter sports and External links.
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	1984 Summer Olympics - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Los Angeles was selected on May 18 1978 on the 80th IOC session without voting, because it was the only city to bid to host the 1984 Summer Olympics.
		In the wake of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, 14 Eastern Bloc countries including the Soviet Union, East Germany and Cuba, boycotted these Olympics (the USSR announced its intention not to participate on May 8, 1984).
		The opening ceremony featured the arrival of Bill Suitor by means of the Bell Aerosystems rocket pack (also known as a Jet Pack who flew in from the roof of the main stadium to the location of the Olymic Flame.
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	www.eyes-2004.info: History of the Paralympic Games
		In the beginning the Paralympics were primarily a sporting event for people in a wheelchair.
		Since the Seoul 1988 Paralympic Games and the Albertville 1992 Winter Paralympic Games they have also taken place at the same venues as the Olympics.
		On 19 June 2001, an agreement was signed between the IPC and the International Olypmic Committee securing this practice for the future.
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	2004 Summer Olympics
		The Games of XXVIII Olympiad will be held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29.
		Greece was chosen as the host city in 1997, after surprisingly having lost the bid to organise the 1996 Summer Olympics, the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympic Games.
		In 1997, they had a bid that was not only founded on their tradition, and they defeated Rome in the last round of voting, after Buenos Aires, Stockholm, Cape Town and San Juan had already received too few votes.
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	1964 Summer Paralympics - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		1964 Summer Paralympics - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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	1992 Summer Olympics on Almondnet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		At the 1992 Barcelona Paralympics, she won the 100m, 200m, 400m and...
		At the 1996 Paralympics she won the Pentathlon...
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	1964 Summer Olympics -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Games of the XVIII Olympiad were held in 1964 in (The capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan) Tokyo, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
		(additional info and facts about 1964 Summer Olympics) 1964 Summer Olympics (additional info and facts about medal count) medal count
		The Olympic Gymnasium, designed by architect (Japanese architect (born in 1913)) Kenzo Tange, still stands in Tokyo.
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