The Paralympic Games

2. The Paralympic
Games
Consuelo Rivero

3. Points
 The history of the Paralympic Games
 The adapted sports
 Teresa Perales
 Oscar Pistorius
 Summary
 Questions

4. History
 1948, Ludwing Guttmann
 The second Worl War
 This idea
 Physical, mental and sensorial
disabilities
 Similarity
 1960, Rome
 19th- 24th September
 400 athletes, 23 countries

5. Athletics
Wheelchair
basketball

6. Swimming

7. Adapted sports

9. Teresa Perales

10.  22 medals
 29th december, 1975, Zaragoza
 19, lost mobility
 New Zealand championships
 First paralympic in Sidney
 Athens, Beijing and London

12. Oscar Pistorius

13. Oscar Pistorius
 22th November, 1986
 South Africa
 11 months
 Nobody realised
 Paralympic Games and Olimpic
Games

15. Summary
 Merit
 Adapted sports
 Teresa Perales, 22 medals
 Oscar Pistorius, olimpic and
paralympic Games

16. Questions

17. Who does it have the same
number of medals as M. Phelps?
 A) Oscar Pistorius
 B) Teresa Perales
 C) Rafa Nadal

18. Who has created the Paralympic
Games?
 A) Ludwing Guttman
 B) Michael Phelps
 C) Claudia Bokel

19. What does this Greek prefix
mean? (Para)
 A) Mobility
 B) Similarity
 C) Ability