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Reference sources: International Paralympic Committee (IPC), Ottobock and extracts from the NPHT mapping document by J Speller.

Image credits: Getty Images, International Paralympic Committee, International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS), Margaret Maughan and WheelPower.

History of the Paralympic Games interactive

Interactive about the history of the Paralympic Games, with British Sign Language and Audio Description, on display at the National Paralympic Heritage Centre. Click on the image below to access the interactive.

Published: 27th November, 2017

Updated: 11th October, 2021

Author: Beth Faulkner

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